K04.6

Billable

Periapical abscess with sinus

Periapical abscess with sinus

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

K00-K14

Parent Code

K04

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Dental abscess with sinus
  • Dentoalveolar abscess with sinus

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code K04.6?

ICD-10-CM code K04.6 represents "Periapical abscess with sinus". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is K04.6 a billable code?

Yes, K04.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is K04.6 in?

K04.6 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).

What SNOMED CT codes does K04.6 map to?

K04.6 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 196341005, 74598008, 20674003, 109604001. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for K04.6?

K04.6 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2887541, C2887542, C0266909. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.