Diagnosis Code

K03.81 CRACKED TOOTH


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: K03.81

Short Description: Cracked tooth

Long Description: Cracked tooth

The code K03.81 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
    • Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14)
      • Other diseases of hard tissues of teeth (K03)
        • K03.81 Cracked tooth

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Cracked crown
  • Cracked root
  • Cracked tooth

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code K03.81 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • asymptomatic craze lines in enamel - omit code
    • broken or fractured tooth due to trauma (@S02.5*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
K03.81 Right Arrow 521.81 Cracked tooth

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
K03 Other diseases of hard tissues of teeth
K03.0 Excessive attrition of teeth
K03.1 Abrasion of teeth
K03.2 Erosion of teeth
K03.3 Pathological resorption of teeth
K03.4 Hypercementosis
K03.5 Ankylosis of teeth
K03.6 Deposits [accretions] on teeth
K03.7 Posteruptive color changes of dental hard tissues
K03.8 Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth
K03.89 Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth
K03.9 Disease of hard tissues of teeth, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023