ICD-10-CM K04.6: Periapical abscess with sinus

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for K04.6

Periapical abscess with sinus

Coding Notes & Guidelines for K04.6

Inclusion Terms
  • Dental abscess with sinus
  • Dentoalveolar abscess with sinus

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code K04.6 (Periapical abscess with sinus)

ICD-10-CM code K04.6 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM K04.6 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about K04.6 - Periapical abscess with sinus. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Periapical abscess with sinus.