K04.4 Acute apical periodontitis of pulpal origin

Coding Notes

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Type 1 Excludes

acute periodontitis (K05.2-)

Applicable To

Acute apical periodontitis NOS

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Periodontitis (chronic) (complex) (compound) (local) (simplex) K05.30
acute (pulpal origin) K04.4
Septic See condition
teeth, tooth (pulpal origin) K04.4

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Code Title
K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
K00-K14 Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14)
K04 Diseases of pulp and periapical tissues
K04.4 Acute apical periodontitis of pulpal origin
Type 1 Excludes
acute periodontitis (K05.2-)

Applicable to
Acute apical periodontitis NOS