K08.59
K08.59: Other unsatisfactory restoration of tooth
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
K08.59 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other unsatisfactory restoration of tooth. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check K08.59 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Other defective dental restoration
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above K08.59
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above K08.59
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Written on K08.5: Unsatisfactory restoration of tooth
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Defect, defective›dental restoration›specified NEC
- Defect, defective›restoration, dental›specified NEC
- Restoration›unsatisfactory, of tooth›specified NEC
- Unsatisfactory›restoration of tooth›specified NEC
- Dental›restoration›defective›specified NEC
- Restoration›dental›defective›specified NEC
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under K08.5
- K08.50Unsatisfactory restoration of tooth, unspecified
- K08.51Open restoration margins of tooth
- K08.52Unrepairable overhanging of dental restorative materials
- K08.53Fractured dental restorative material
- K08.54Contour of existing restoration of tooth biologically incompatible with oral health
- K08.55Allergy to existing dental restorative material
- K08.56Poor aesthetic of existing restoration of tooth