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K06

Other disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge

Non-billableCategory

Chapter: 11. Diseases of the digestive system

Section: K00-K14 - Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands

Coding Guidelines

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • K05.0 - acute gingivitis (K05.0)
  • K08.2 - atrophy of edentulous alveolar ridge (K08.2)
  • K05.1 - chronic gingivitis (K05.1)
  • K05.1 - gingivitis NOS (K05.1)

Specific Codes (6)

K06.0Category

Gingival recession

K06.1Billable

Gingival enlargement

K06.2Billable

Gingival and edentulous alveolar ridge lesions associated with trauma

K06.3Billable

Horizontal alveolar bone loss

K06.8Billable

Other specified disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge

K06.9Billable

Disorder of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge, unspecified

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