Is K08.13 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No. K08.13 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.

Where does K08.13 sit in the tabular list?

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

K08.13

K08.13 — Complete loss of teeth due to caries

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

K08.13 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for complete loss of teeth due to caries. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Risk adjustment

K08.13 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.

Code to one of these instead K08.13

5 child codes. Green means billable.

K08.131Complete loss of teeth due to caries, class I
K08.132Complete loss of teeth due to caries, class II
K08.133Complete loss of teeth due to caries, class III
K08.134Complete loss of teeth due to caries, class IV
K08.139Complete loss of teeth due to caries, unspecified class

Related codes at this level

Codes that share K08.1. If K08.13 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

K08.10Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause
K08.11Complete loss of teeth due to trauma
K08.12Complete loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases
K08.19Complete loss of teeth due to other specified cause

Questions about K08.13

Is K08.13 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: No. K08.13 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does K08.13 sit in the tabular list?: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95), in the block Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14).