K02.53
BillableDental caries on pit and fissure surface penetrat into pulp
Dental caries on pit and fissure surface penetrating into pulp
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- caries of dentine
- dental cavities
- early childhood caries
- pre-eruptive caries
- recurrent caries (dentino enamel junction) (enamel) (to the pulp)
- tooth decay
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for dental caries on pit and fissure surface penetrat into pulp?
The ICD-10-CM code for dental caries on pit and fissure surface penetrat into pulp is K02.53. The full clinical description is "Dental caries on pit and fissure surface penetrating into pulp". K02.53 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K02.53 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K02.53 represents "Dental caries on pit and fissure surface penetrating into pulp". It is classified under Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is K02.53 a billable code?
Yes, K02.53 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K02.53 in?
K02.53 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What SNOMED CT codes does K02.53 map to?
K02.53 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 1085971000119106, 109575007. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K02.53?
K02.53 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2887525. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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