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K08.22

K08.22: Moderate atrophy of the mandible

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

K08.22 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for moderate atrophy of the mandible. 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.

  • Moderate atrophy of the edentulous mandible

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above K08.22

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.-)

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Atrophy, atrophic›mandible›moderate

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under K08.2

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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