K08.1
Non-billableComplete loss of teeth
Complete loss of teeth
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Acquired loss of teeth, complete
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion]M26
- •disorders of jawM27
Child Codes (5)
Related Codes(7)
K08.0Exfoliation of teeth due to systemic causes
K08.2Atrophy of edentulous alveolar ridge
K08.3Retained dental root
K08.4Partial loss of teeth
K08.5Unsatisfactory restoration of tooth
K08.8Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures
K08.9Disorder of teeth and supporting structures, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for complete loss of teeth?
The ICD-10-CM code for complete loss of teeth is K08.1. The full clinical description is "Complete loss of teeth". K08.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code K08.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K08.1 represents “Complete loss of teeth”. It is classified under Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is K08.1 a billable code?
No, K08.1 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under K08.1.
What chapter is K08.1 in?
K08.1 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What codes cannot be used with K08.1?
K08.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital absence of teeth (K00.0); exfoliation of teeth due to systemic causes (K08.0); partial loss of teeth (K08.4-).
What are the subcategories under K08.1?
K08.1 has 5 child codes, including: K08.10 (Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause), K08.11 (Complete loss of teeth due to trauma), K08.12 (Complete loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases), K08.13 (Complete loss of teeth due to caries), and 1 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K08.1?
K08.1 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2887550, C2887551. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does K08.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like complete loss of teeth affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of K08.1?
K08.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: DA0A.1 (Loss of teeth due to accident, extraction or local periodontal disease).
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