K05.2
K05.2: Aggressive periodontitis
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
K05.2 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for aggressive periodontitis. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Acute pericoronitis
Other codes that can never be billed with K05.2
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- K04.4Acute apical periodontitis of pulpal origin
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead K05.2
3 child codes. Green means billable.