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K06 - Other disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge

ICD-10-CM Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system · K00-K14 Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14) · Top-level category · FY2027

Coding Guidance

K06 is a non-billable heading. Report one of the 6 more specific codes below.

Includes, Excludes and Coding Notes

Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom K06

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • acute gingivitis (K05.0)
  • atrophy of edentulous alveolar ridge (K08.2)
  • chronic gingivitis (K05.1)
  • gingivitis NOS (K05.1)
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom Chapter K00-K95

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

More Specific Codes (6)

K06.0Gingival recession→K06.1Gingival enlargement→K06.2Gingival and edentulous alveolar ridge lesions associated with trauma→K06.3Horizontal alveolar bone loss→K06.8Other specified disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge→K06.9Disorder of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge, unspecified→