K03
Other diseases of hard tissues of teeth
Non-billable headerNot valid on its own. Use one of the more specific codes under it.
K03 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code category for other diseases of hard tissues of teeth. Report a more specific code from it instead. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. The more specific codes under it are K03.0 Excessive attrition of teeth, K03.1 Abrasion of teeth, K03.2 Erosion of teeth, K03.3 Pathological resorption of teeth and 6 more. Its coding notes include 11 Excludes2 entries.
Excludes2
Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.
Also from chapter/block level (8 notes)
Inherited from Chapter 11 Diseases of the digestive system
- 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)
More specific codes under K03 10
- K03.0Excessive attrition of teethBillable
- K03.1Abrasion of teethBillable
- K03.2Erosion of teethBillable
- K03.3Pathological resorption of teethBillable
- K03.4HypercementosisBillable
- K03.5Ankylosis of teethBillable
- K03.6Deposits [accretions] on teethBillable
- K03.7Posteruptive color changes of dental hard tissuesBillable
- K03.8Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teethHeader
- K03.9Disease of hard tissues of teeth, unspecifiedBillable