ICD-10-CM code "K02": Dental caries (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeK02
DescriptionDental caries
Hierarchy
  1. Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
  2. Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14)
  3. Dental caries (K02)
Billable statusNon billable code

Excludes

  1. Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)

    Type 2certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)

    Type 2certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

    Type 2complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)

    Type 2congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

    Type 2endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)

    Type 2injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

    Type 2neoplasms (C00-D49)

    Type 2symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

  2. Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14)
  3. Dental caries (K02)

Includes

  1. Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
  2. Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14)
  3. Dental caries (K02)

    Includescaries of dentine

    Includesdental cavities

    Includesearly childhood caries

    Includespre-eruptive caries

    Includesrecurrent caries (dentino enamel junction) (enamel) (to the pulp)

    Includestooth decay

Subcategories