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#1 Posted : Tuesday, April 11, 2017 6:13:40 AM(UTC)
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I was wanting to know and ICD10 code for an implant. Patient lost the tooth due to post fracturing from tooth and decay and is just replacing with implant. We have to file to patients medical in order for dental to pick up anything.

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#2 Posted : Wednesday, April 12, 2017 7:31:44 AM(UTC)
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Hi guest!

Based on what you described below, here are some ICD-10 coding options for you:

• K03.81 - Cracked tooth
• 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


Hope this helps!
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