ICD-10-CM K06.8: Other specified disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for K06.8

Other specified disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge

Coding Notes & Guidelines for K06.8

Excludes2: Not Included Here

gingival cyst (K09.0)

Inclusion Terms
  • Fibrous epulis
  • Flabby alveolar ridge
  • Giant cell epulis
  • Peripheral giant cell granuloma of gingiva
  • Pyogenic granuloma of gingiva
  • Vertical ridge deficiency

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code K06.8 (Other specified disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge)

ICD-10-CM code K06.8 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 K06.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about K06.8 - Other specified disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge. 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 Other specified disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge.