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HomeICD-10 CodesK05
ICD-10-CM
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K05

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Coding Guidance
Coding Guidance K05 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.
Excludes 2
From
  • 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 )
Use Additional Code
From
Use Additional Code The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail. 8 item s • code to identify: • alcohol abuse and dependence ( F10 .-) • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke ( Z77.22 ) • exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period ( P96.81 ) • history of tobacco dependence ( Z87.891 ) • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke ( Z57.31 ) • tobacco dependence ( F17 .-) • tobacco use ( Z72.0 )

More Specific Codes

K05.0
Acute gingivitis K05.0
K05.1
Chronic gingivitis K05.1
K05.2
Aggressive periodontitis K05.2
K05.3
Chronic periodontitis K05.3
K05.4
Periodontosis K05.4
K05.5
Other periodontal diseases K05.5
K05.6
Periodontal disease, unspecified K05.6
K00-K95
K00-K95 - Diseases of the digestive system

External Resources

2025 ICD-10 guidelines from CMS.gov