AutoICD API

Z91.849

Billable

Unspecified risk for dental caries

Unspecified risk for dental caries

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z77-Z99

Parent Code

Z91.84

Coding Notes

Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(5)

Clinical Terms

  • At risk for dental caries
  • At increased risk for dental caries
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified risk for dental caries?

The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified risk for dental caries is Z91.849. The full clinical description is "Unspecified risk for dental caries". Z91.849 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Z91.849 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z91.849 represents “Unspecified risk for dental caries”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Z91.849 a billable code?

Yes, Z91.849 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z91.849 in?

Z91.849 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What SNOMED CT codes does Z91.849 map to?

Z91.849 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 609399004. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z91.849?

Z91.849 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4509583. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does Z91.849 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unspecified risk for dental caries 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 Z91.849?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for Z91.849 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

Automate ICD-10 Coding With AI

Send clinical text to the AutoICD API and get back structured ICD-10 codes with confidence scores. Integrates into any EHR or billing system in minutes.

Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.