K06.2

K06.2: Gingival and edentulous alveolar ridge lesions associated with trauma

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

K06.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for gingival and edentulous alveolar ridge lesions associated with trauma. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Use additional code

Add a secondary code to capture the detail described below.

code (Chapter 20) to identify external cause or denture status (Z97.2)

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Irritative hyperplasia of edentulous ridge [denture hyperplasia]

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above K06.2

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on K06: Other disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge

acute gingivitis (K05.0)
atrophy of edentulous alveolar ridge (K08.2)
chronic gingivitis (K05.1)
gingivitis NOS (K05.1)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Hyperplasia, hyperplastic›denture
Hyperplasia, hyperplastic›irritative, edentulous(alveolar)
Lesion›edentulous ridge, associated with trauma, due to traumatic occlusion(alveolar)
Lesion›gingiva, associated with trauma
Occlusion, occluded›gingiva, traumatic
Hypertrophy, hypertrophic›mucous membrane›alveolar ridge
Occlusion, occluded›traumatic›edentulous ridge(alveolar)
Occlusion, occluded›traumatic›gingiva

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.