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#1 Posted : Wednesday, September 28, 2016 4:18:33 PM(UTC)
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Looking to see if there is another code to possibly use to add teeth to an existing partial denture. The only one I have found is K08.1 for complete loss of teeth and this is for only partial loss of teeth. Please advise

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#2 Posted : Thursday, September 29, 2016 10:42:01 AM(UTC)
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Hi guest!

Here are some ICD-10 diagnosis code options for partial loss of teeth:

Partial loss of teeth, due to trauma:
o K08.411 - Partial loss of teeth due to trauma, class I
o K08.412 - Partial loss of teeth due to trauma, class II
o K08.413 - Partial loss of teeth due to trauma, class III
o K08.414 - Partial loss of teeth due to trauma, class IV
o K08.419 - Partial loss of teeth due to trauma, unspecified class

Partial loss of teeth, due to periodontal diseases:
o K08.421 - Partial loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases, class I
o K08.422 - Partial loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases, class II
o K08.423 - Partial loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases, class III
o K08.424 - Partial loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases, class IV
o K08.429 - Partial loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases, unspecified class

Partial loss of teeth, due to caries:
o K08.431 - Partial loss of teeth due to caries, class I
o K08.432 - Partial loss of teeth due to caries, class II
o K08.433 - Partial loss of teeth due to caries, class III
o K08.434 - Partial loss of teeth due to caries, class IV
o K08.439 - Partial loss of teeth due to caries, unspecified class

Partial loss of teeth, due to other specified cause:
o K08.491 - Partial loss of teeth due to other specified cause, class I
o K08.492 - Partial loss of teeth due to other specified cause, class II
o K08.493 - Partial loss of teeth due to other specified cause, class III
o K08.494 - Partial loss of teeth due to other specified cause, class IV
o K08.499 - Partial loss of teeth due to other specified cause, unspecified class

Partial loss of teeth, unspecified cause:
o K08.401 - Partial loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class I
o K08.402 - Partial loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class II
o K08.403 - Partial loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class III
o K08.404 - Partial loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class IV
o K08.409 - Partial loss of teeth, unspecified cause, unspecified class

Hope this helps!
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