ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for K05.00
Acute gingivitis, plaque induced
Coding Notes & Guidelines for K05.00
Inclusion Terms
- Acute gingivitis NOS
- Plaque induced gingival disease
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code K05.00 (Acute gingivitis)
ICD-10-CM code K05.00 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 K05.00 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about K05.00 - Acute gingivitis, plaque induced. 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 Acute gingivitis related to plaque induced.