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2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 523.8
Other specified periodontal diseases
- Short description: PERIODONTAL DISEASE NEC.
- ICD-9-CM 523.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
- You are viewing the 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 523.8.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 523.8: 2010 2011 2012 2013.
523.8 Alternative Terminology
- Alveolar periostitis
- Atrophic senile gingivitis
- Bleeding gums
- Bleeding on probing of gingivae
- Bohn's nodule
- Cherubism with gingival fibromatosis
- Chronic gingival granulomatous condition
- Congenital epulis of newborn
- Congenital gingival granular cell tumor
- Drug-induced gingival hyperplasia
- Early onset periodontitis
- Early onset periodontitis - generalized
- Early onset periodontitis - localized
- Excessive gingival contour of a tooth restoration
- Giant cell epulis
- Giant cell fibroma of oral mucosa
- Gingival cyst of adult
- Gingival edema
- Gingival enlargement
- Gingival erythema
- Gingival fibroepithelial polyp
- Gingival fibromatosis
- Gingival food impaction
- Gingival hair impaction
- Gingival hypertrophy due to diphenylhydantoin
- Gingival odontogenic cyst
- Gingival papillary blunting
- Gingival papillary cratering
- Gingival pigmentation
- Gingival polyp
- Gingival pregnancy tumor
- Gingival pyogenic granuloma
- Gingivostomatitis
- Granuloma fissuratum
- Gums bleed to touch
- Hereditary gingival fibromatosis
- Hyperplasia of gingiva
- Hyperplasia of interdental papilla
- Hypertrichosis with congenital macrogingivae
- Hypertrophy of gingiva
- Hypoplasia of gingiva
- Idiopathic gingival fibromatosis
- Inadequately attached gingiva
- Intrabony periodontal defect
- Loss of gingival stippling
- Malocclusion due to gingival hyperplasia
- Minimally attached gingiva
- Narrow gingival width
- On examination - hypertrophy of gums
- Orofacial granulomatosis of gingivae
- Periodontal and endodontic lesion
- Periodontal lesion due to traumatic occlusion
- Periodontal pocket
- Poor gingival margin to tooth restoration
- Ramifying pericementitis fibrosa syndrome
- Refractory periodontitis
- Retromolar gingival hyperplasia
- Stillman's gingival cleft
- Superficial gingival ulcer
- Suppurative inflammation of subgingival space
- Tenderness of gums
- Thick gingival margin to tooth restoration
- Ulceration of gingivae
- Widened periodontal ligament space
523.8 Excludes 

- leukoplakia of gingiva (528.6
)
Applies To
- Giant cell:
- epulis
- peripheral granuloma
- Gingival:
- cysts
- enlargement NOS
- fibromatosis
- Gingival polyp
- Periodontal lesions due to traumatic occlusion
- Peripheral giant cell granuloma
Convert 523.8 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 523.8:
- Bleeding (see also Hemorrhage) 459.0

gums 523.8
- Cyst (mucus) (retention) (serous) (simple)
gingiva 523.8
- Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
periodontal NEC 523.9

specified NEC 523.8
- Dyskeratosis (see also Keratosis) 701.1

gingiva 523.8
- Elephantiasis (nonfilarial) 457.1

gingival 523.8
- Enlargement, enlarged - see also Hypertrophy
gingival 523.8
- Epulis (giant cell) (gingiva) 523.8
- Fibromatosis 728.79

gingival 523.8
- Gangrene, gangrenous (anemia) (artery) (cellulitis) (dermatitis) (dry) (infective) (moist) (pemphigus) (septic) (skin) (stasis) (ulcer) 785.4

gum 523.8
- Giant
cell
epulis 523.8
peripheral (gingiva) 523.8
tumor, tendon sheath 727.02
- Granuloma NEC 686.1

fissuratum (gum) 523.8
giant cell (central) (jaw) (reparative) 526.3

gingiva 523.8
peripheral (gingiva) 523.8
- Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (nontraumatic) 459.0

gingiva 523.8
gum 523.8
- Hyperplasia, hyperplastic
gingiva 523.8
gum 523.8
- Hypertrophy, hypertrophic
gingiva 523.8
gum (mucous membrane) 523.8
- Lesion(s)
periodontal, due to traumatic occlusion 523.8
- Macrogingivae 523.8
- Occlusion
gingiva, traumatic 523.8
periodontal, traumatic 523.8
- Periodontal
pocket 523.8
- Pocket(s)
periodontal 523.8
- Polyp, polypus
gingiva 523.8
gum 523.8
- Tumor (M8000/1) - see also Neoplasm, by site, unspecified nature
giant cell (type) (M8003/1) - see also Neoplasm, by site, unspecified nature
bone (M9250/1) 238.0


malignant (M9250/3) - see Neoplasm, bone, malignant

chondromatous (M9230/0) - see Neoplasm, bone, benign
malignant (M8003/3) - see Neoplasm, by site, malignant
peripheral (gingiva) 523.8
soft parts (M9251/1) - see also Neoplasm, connective tissue, uncertain behavior

malignant (M9251/3) - see Neoplasm, connective tissue, malignant

tendon sheath 727.02
- Tylosis 700

gingiva 523.8
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative 707.9

gingiva 523.8
gum 523.8
- Ulorrhagia 523.8
- Ulorrhea 523.8
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