K05.0 - Acute gingivitis
- Applicable to Acute gingivitis
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM K05.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of K05.0 - other international versions of ICD10 K05.0 may differ.
- K05.0 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- K05.0 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- K05.0 - Acute gingivitis
- K05.0 - Acute gingivitis
- K05.00 - Acute gingivitis, plaque induced
- K05.01 - Acute gingivitis, non-plaque induced
Type 1 Excludes
- acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (A69.1)
- herpesviral [herpes simplex] gingivostomatitis (B00.2)
The following codes above K05.0 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to K05.0:
Chapter: K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system
Section: K00-K14 Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands
Category: K05 Gingivitis and periodontal diseases
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
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