K05.10

Billable

Chronic gingivitis, plaque induced

Chronic gingivitis, plaque induced

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

K00-K14

Parent Code

K05.1

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Chronic gingivitis NOS
  • Gingivitis NOS

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)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • , if applicable, diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy (O99.61-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify:
  • alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
  • exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for chronic gingivitis, plaque induced?

The ICD-10-CM code for chronic gingivitis, plaque induced is K05.10. The full clinical description is "Chronic gingivitis, plaque induced". K05.10 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code K05.10 mean?

ICD-10-CM code K05.10 represents "Chronic gingivitis, plaque induced". It is classified under Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is K05.10 a billable code?

Yes, K05.10 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is K05.10 in?

K05.10 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).

Are additional codes required with K05.10?

Yes, when using K05.10 you should also code: code to identify:; alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-); exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22); exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81); history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891); occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31); tobacco dependence (F17.-); tobacco use (Z72.0).

What SNOMED CT codes does K05.10 map to?

K05.10 maps to 52 SNOMED CT concepts: 6288001, 764487004, 234996008, 234995007, 72621003, and 47 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for K05.10?

K05.10 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0008684, C1719717, C0017574. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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