Example ICD-9-CM Code(s) K02.53 Dental caries on pit and fissure surface penetrating into pulp; K02.63 Dental caries on smooth surface penetrating into pulp; K04.0 Pulpitis; K04.1 Necrosis of the pulp; K04.5 Chronic apical periodontitis; K04.6 Periapical abscess with sinus; K04.7 Periapical abscess without sinus; K04.8 Radicular cyst; K05.20
2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 528.3 Cellulitis and abscess of oral soft tissues Short description: Cellulitis/abscess mouth. ICD-9-CM 528.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 528.3 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
· 522.5 abscess dental ICD-9 Code 522.6 apical periapical granuloma ICD-9 Code 522.7 fistula alveolar process ICD-9 Code 522.8 cyst apical periodontal ICD-9 Code 522.9 unspecified diseases pulp periapical tissues ICD-9 Code 523.00 acute gingivitis plaque induced ICD-9 Code 523.01 acute gingivitis nonplaque induced ICD-9 Code
2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 521.00 Dental caries, unspecified Short description: Dental caries NOS. ICD-9-CM 521.00is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 521.00should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
K12. 2 - Cellulitis and abscess of mouth | ICD-10-CM.
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 525.9 : Unspecified disorder of the teeth and supporting structures. ICD-9-CM 525.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 525.9 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM K08. 89 became effective on October 1, 2021.
2: Cellulitis and abscess of mouth.
A disorder characterized by the decay of a tooth, in which it becomes softened, discolored and/or porous.
ICD-10 code K08. 89 for Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the digestive system .
The ADA now includes both dental- and medical-related ICD-10 codes in its “CDT Code Book.” Dental schools have included the use of ICD-10 codes in their curricula to prepare graduating dentists for their use in practice.
A periapical tooth abscess occurs when bacteria invade the dental pulp — the innermost part of the tooth that contains blood vessels, nerves and connective tissue. Bacteria enter through either a dental cavity or a chip or crack in the tooth and spread all the way down to the root.
Extraction of Upper Tooth, Single, External Approach ICD-10-PCS 0CDWXZ0 is a specific/billable code that can be used to indicate a procedure.
ICD-10 Code for Periapical abscess without sinus- K04. 7- Codify by AAPC.
Oral infections are caused by harmful germs and bacteria, and they can develop anywhere in or around the mouth. Like many other diseases, they require immediate care and treatment, whether at home or by a professional, so they don't advance and cause further harm.
ICD-10 | Periapical abscess without sinus (K04. 7)
Note that ICD-9 was adopted in 1999 for reporting mortality, but ICD-9-CM remains the data standard for reporting morbidity. Revisions of the ICD-9 have progressed to incorporate both clinical code (ICD-9-CM) and procedure code (ICD-9-PCS) with the revisions completed in 2003.
The ICD is used world-wide for morbidity and mortality statistics, reimbursement systems (insurance, Medicare, etc.) and automated decision support in medicine. This system is designed to promote international comparability in the collection, processing, classification, and presentation of medical statistics.