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K03.3

K03.3: Pathological resorption of teeth

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

K03.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for pathological resorption of teeth. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

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

  • Internal granuloma of pulp
  • Resorption of teeth (external)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above K03.3

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

Written on K03: Other diseases of hard tissues of teeth

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Granuloma›pulp, internal(tooth)
  • Pathologic, pathological›resorption, tooth
  • Resorption›dental(roots)
  • Resorption›teeth(external) (internal) (pathological) (roots)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under K03

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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