K08.54

K08.54: Contour of existing restoration of tooth biologically incompatible with oral health

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

K08.54 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for contour of existing restoration of tooth biologically incompatible with oral health. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check K08.54 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Inclusion terms

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

Dental restoration failure of periodontal anatomical integrity
Unacceptable contours of existing restoration of tooth
Unacceptable morphology of existing restoration of tooth

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above K08.54

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on K08.5: Unsatisfactory restoration of tooth

dental restoration status (Z98.811)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above K08.54

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

Written on K08.5: Unsatisfactory restoration of tooth

endosseous dental implant failure (M27.6-)
unsatisfactory endodontic treatment (M27.5-)

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

Unacceptable›contours of tooth
Unacceptable›morphology of tooth
Dental›restoration›failure of periodontal anatomical integrity
Restoration›dental›failure of periodontal anatomical integrity
Restoration›tooth›contours biologically incompatible with oral health

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.