Is K08.111 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. K08.111 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does K08.111 sit in the tabular list?

Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95), in the block Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14).

What cannot be coded together with K08.111?

K08.111 carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above K08.111 (K08.1) and apply to it just the same.

K08.111

K08.111 — Complete loss of teeth due to trauma, class I

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

K08.111 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for complete loss of teeth due to trauma, class i. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above K08.111

These are not written on K08.111, but they bind it: a note on a category applies to every code beneath it. Billing K08.111 with anything listed here is a denial.

Written on K08.1 — Complete loss of teeth

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

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above K08.111

Also inherited, and the opposite of Excludes1: these conditions are not part of K08.111, but a patient can have both, so you may code both.

Written on K08 — Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures

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

Risk adjustment

K08.111 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

How K08.111 is indexed

Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to K08.111.

Absence›teeth, tooth›acquired›due to›trauma›class I

Code history

K08.111 has not changed since FY2024 — no addition, revision or deletion across the three most recent ICD-10-CM releases.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share K08.11. If K08.111 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about K08.111

Is K08.111 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. K08.111 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does K08.111 sit in the tabular list?: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95), in the block Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14).
What cannot be coded together with K08.111?: K08.111 carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above K08.111 (K08.1) and apply to it just the same.