K08.1

K08.1: Complete loss of teeth

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

K08.1 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for complete loss of teeth. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

congenital absence of teeth (K00.0)
exfoliation of teeth due to systemic causes (K08.0)
partial loss of teeth (K08.4-)

Inclusion terms

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

Acquired loss of teeth, complete

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above K08.1

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

Written on K08: Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures

dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] (M26.-)
disorders of jaw (M27.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with K08.1

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

K00.0Anodontia
K08.4Partial loss of teeth

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 K08.1

5 child codes. Green means billable.