K00.5

K00.5: Hereditary disturbances in tooth structure, not elsewhere classified

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

K00.5 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for hereditary disturbances in tooth structure, not elsewhere classified. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check K00.5 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Amelogenesis imperfecta
Dentinogenesis imperfecta
Odontogenesis imperfecta
Dentinal dysplasia
Shell teeth

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above K00.5

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on K00: Disorders of tooth development and eruption

embedded and impacted teeth (K01.-)

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Amelogenesis imperfecta
Brown enamel of teeth(hereditary)
Dentinogenesis imperfecta
Odontogenesis imperfecta
Opalescent dentin(hereditary)
Shell teeth
Defect, defective›dentin(hereditary)
Dentin›opalescent
Dysplasia›dentinal
Disturbance›tooth›structure, hereditary NEC

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.