Diagnosis Code

K06.8 OTH DISRD OF GINGIVA AND EDENTULOUS ALVEOLAR RIDGE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: K06.8

Short Description: Oth disrd of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge

Long Description: Other specified disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge

The code K06.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
    • Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14)
      • Other disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge (K06)
        • K06.8 Oth disrd of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Accumulation of debris under gums
  • Allergic contact gingivitis caused by acrylic dental material
  • Allergic contact gingivitis caused by mercury
  • Allergic gingival disease
  • Allergic gingival disease
  • Allergic gingivitis
  • Allergic gingivitis
  • Alveolar bone loss
  • Angioedema due to disorder of kinin metabolism
  • Angioedema of gingiva due to deficiency of C1 esterase inhibitor
  • Atrophy of gums
  • Benign mucous membrane pemphigoid
  • Benign neoplasm of gum
  • Benign neoplasm of gum
  • Benign neoplasm of gum
  • Bleeding gums
  • Bleeding on probing of gingivae
  • Blue line on gingivae
  • Buccal alveolar bony ledging
  • Chronic gingival granulomatous condition
  • Color of gingivae - finding
  • Congenital epulis of newborn
  • Crohn's disease of gingivae
  • Crohn's disease of oral soft tissues
  • Deformity of mucogingival junction
  • Deposit on gingivae
  • Discharge from gums
  • Disharmony of gingival contour
  • Disseminated pyogenic granuloma of gingiva
  • Edema of oral soft tissues
  • Edentulous alveolar ridge
  • Edentulous mandible
  • Edentulous mandible bone height greater than or equal to 21mm
  • Enlargement of alveolar ridge
  • Finding of appearance of gingivae
  • Finding of appearance of gingivae
  • Finding of appearance of gingivae
  • Finding of bone height of edentulous mandible
  • Finding of bone height of edentulous mandible
  • Finding of bone height of edentulous mandible
  • Finding of bone height of edentulous mandible
  • Finding of location and extent of edentulous area of oral cavity
  • Finding of location and extent of edentulous area of oral cavity
  • Finding of location and extent of edentulous area of oral cavity
  • Finding of location and extent of edentulous area of oral cavity
  • Flabby alveolar ridge
  • Giant cell epulis
  • Gingival cleft
  • Gingival disease due to drug
  • Gingival disease due to sarcoidosis
  • Gingival disease due to traumatic physical injury
  • Gingival edema
  • Gingival erythema
  • Gingival excess
  • Gingival food impaction
  • Gingival hair impaction
  • Gingival pigmentation
  • Gingival polyp
  • Gingival polyp
  • Gingival pregnancy tumor
  • Gingival recession
  • Gingival recession
  • Gray line on gingivae
  • Gummy smile
  • Gums bleed to touch
  • Hemangioma of gingiva
  • Hemangioma of gingiva
  • Hemangioma of gingiva
  • Hemangioma of oral cavity
  • Hemangioma of oral cavity
  • Hemangioma of oral cavity
  • Hematoma of gingivae
  • Hematoma of oral cavity
  • Hereditary dysplasia of blood vessel
  • Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia of gingiva
  • High gingival contour
  • Hypersensitivity gingivitis
  • Hypersensitivity gingivitis
  • Hypoplasia of gingiva
  • Inadequately attached gingiva
  • Inconsistent gingival margin
  • Inconsistent gingival margin due to deformity of mucogingival junction
  • Knife-edged edentulous alveolar ridge
  • Lack of keratinized gingiva
  • Lichen planus of gingiva
  • Linear gingival erythema
  • Loss of gingival stippling
  • Low gingival contour
  • Mass of gingiva
  • Minimally attached gingiva
  • Minimally compromised location and extent of edentulous area
  • Moderately compromised location and extent of edentulous area
  • Mouth polyp
  • Mouth polyp
  • Mouth polyp
  • Mucogingival deformity on edentulous ridge
  • Mucogingival deformity on edentulous ridge
  • Mucogingival deformity on edentulous ridge due to aberrant insertion of frenum of tongue
  • Mucogingival deformity on edentulous ridge due to decreased vestibular depth
  • Mucogingival deformity on edentulous ridge due to lack of keratinized gingiva
  • Narrow gingival width
  • Oral involvement by mucous membrane pemphigoid
  • Oral pemphigoid of gingival mucous membrane
  • Orofacial granulomatosis of gingivae
  • Osler hemorrhagic telangiectasia syndrome
  • Pale gingiva
  • Postoperative gingival recession
  • Pyogenic granuloma
  • Pyogenic granuloma
  • Pyogenic granuloma
  • Pyogenic granuloma of gingiva
  • Pyogenic granuloma of gingiva
  • Pyogenic granuloma of gingiva due to pregnancy
  • Pyorrhea
  • Rolling of gingival margin
  • Severely compromised location and extent of edentulous area
  • Stillman's gingival cleft
  • Substantially compromised location and extent of edentulous area
  • Superficial gingival ulcer
  • Swelling of gingival and edentulous alveolar ridge due to drug
  • Swollen gums
  • Thin attached gingiva
  • Traumatic complication of procedure
  • Traumatic oral ulceration
  • Traumatic ulceration of gingiva due to brushing of teeth
  • Type I bone height of edentulous mandible
  • Type II bone height of edentulous mandible
  • Type III bone height of edentulous mandible
  • Type IV bone height of edentulous mandible
  • Ulceration of gingivae
  • Ulceration of gingivae
  • Vertical alveolar bone loss

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code K06.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Fibrous epulis
    • Flabby alveolar ridge
    • Giant cell epulis
    • Peripheral giant cell granuloma of gingiva
    • Pyogenic granuloma of gingiva
    • Vertical ridge deficiency
  • Type 2 Excludes Notes:
    • gingival cyst (@K09.0*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
K06.8 Right Arrow 523.8 Periodontal disease NEC

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
K06 Other disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge
K06.0 Gingival recession
K06.01 Gingival recession, localized
K06.010 Localized gingival recession, unspecified
K06.011 Localized gingival recession, minimal
K06.012 Localized gingival recession, moderate
K06.013 Localized gingival recession, severe
K06.02 Gingival recession, generalized
K06.020 Generalized gingival recession, unspecified
K06.021 Generalized gingival recession, minimal
K06.022 Generalized gingival recession, moderate
K06.023 Generalized gingival recession, severe
K06.1 Gingival enlargement
K06.2 Gingival and edentulous alveolar ridge lesions associated with trauma
K06.3 Horizontal alveolar bone loss
K06.9 Disorder of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge, unspecified


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