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K00

K00: Disorders of tooth development and eruption

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

K00 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for disorders of tooth development and eruption. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes2: not included here, but may coexist

The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.

  • embedded and impacted teeth (K01.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with K00

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • K08.1Complete loss of teeth
  • K08.4Partial loss of teeth
  • R68.1Nonspecific symptoms peculiar to infancy

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead K00

10 child codes. Green means billable.

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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