Diagnosis Code

K08.55 ALLERGY TO EXISTING DENTAL RESTORATIVE MATERIAL


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: K08.55

Short Description: Allergy to existing dental restorative material

Long Description: Allergy to existing dental restorative material

The code K08.55 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
    • Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14)
      • Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures (K08)
        • K08.55 Allergy to existing dental restorative material

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Allergic contact gingivitis caused by acrylic dental material
  • Allergic contact gingivitis caused by nickel
  • Allergic gingival disease
  • Allergic gingival disease
  • Allergic gingivitis
  • Allergic gingivitis
  • Allergy to existing dental restorative material
  • Hypersensitivity gingivitis
  • Hypersensitivity gingivitis
  • Lichenoid allergic contact reaction
  • Lichenoid allergic contact reaction due to amalgam

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code K08.55 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

    Crosswalk Information

    ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
    K08.55 Right Arrow 525.66 Allergy dental res mat

    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
    K08 Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures
    K08.0 Exfoliation of teeth due to systemic causes
    K08.1 Complete loss of teeth
    K08.10 Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause
    K08.101 Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class I
    K08.102 Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class II
    K08.103 Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class III
    K08.104 Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class IV
    K08.109 Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause, unspecified class
    K08.11 Complete loss of teeth due to trauma
    K08.111 Complete loss of teeth due to trauma, class I
    K08.112 Complete loss of teeth due to trauma, class II
    K08.113 Complete loss of teeth due to trauma, class III
    K08.114 Complete loss of teeth due to trauma, class IV
    K08.119 Complete loss of teeth due to trauma, unspecified class
    K08.12 Complete loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases
    K08.121 Complete loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases, class I
    K08.122 Complete loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases, class II
    K08.123 Complete loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases, class III
    K08.124 Complete loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases, class IV
    K08.129 Complete loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases, unspecified class
    K08.13 Complete loss of teeth due to caries
    K08.131 Complete loss of teeth due to caries, class I
    K08.132 Complete loss of teeth due to caries, class II
    K08.133 Complete loss of teeth due to caries, class III
    K08.134 Complete loss of teeth due to caries, class IV
    K08.139 Complete loss of teeth due to caries, unspecified class
    K08.19 Complete loss of teeth due to other specified cause
    K08.191 Complete loss of teeth due to other specified cause, class I
    K08.192 Complete loss of teeth due to other specified cause, class II
    K08.193 Complete loss of teeth due to other specified cause, class III
    K08.194 Complete loss of teeth due to other specified cause, class IV
    K08.199 Complete loss of teeth due to other specified cause, unspecified class
    K08.2 Atrophy of edentulous alveolar ridge
    K08.20 Unspecified atrophy of edentulous alveolar ridge
    K08.21 Minimal atrophy of the mandible
    K08.22 Moderate atrophy of the mandible
    K08.23 Severe atrophy of the mandible
    K08.24 Minimal atrophy of maxilla
    K08.25 Moderate atrophy of the maxilla
    K08.26 Severe atrophy of the maxilla
    K08.3 Retained dental root
    K08.4 Partial loss of teeth
    K08.40 Partial loss of teeth, unspecified cause
    K08.401 Partial loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class I
    K08.402 Partial loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class II
    K08.403 Partial loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class III
    K08.404 Partial loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class IV
    K08.409 Partial loss of teeth, unspecified cause, unspecified class
    K08.41 Partial loss of teeth due to trauma
    K08.411 Partial loss of teeth due to trauma, class I
    K08.412 Partial loss of teeth due to trauma, class II
    K08.413 Partial loss of teeth due to trauma, class III
    K08.414 Partial loss of teeth due to trauma, class IV
    K08.419 Partial loss of teeth due to trauma, unspecified class
    K08.42 Partial loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases
    K08.421 Partial loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases, class I
    K08.422 Partial loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases, class II
    K08.423 Partial loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases, class III
    K08.424 Partial loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases, class IV
    K08.429 Partial loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases, unspecified class
    K08.43 Partial loss of teeth due to caries
    K08.431 Partial loss of teeth due to caries, class I
    K08.432 Partial loss of teeth due to caries, class II
    K08.433 Partial loss of teeth due to caries, class III
    K08.434 Partial loss of teeth due to caries, class IV
    K08.439 Partial loss of teeth due to caries, unspecified class
    K08.49 Partial loss of teeth due to other specified cause
    K08.491 Partial loss of teeth due to other specified cause, class I
    K08.492 Partial loss of teeth due to other specified cause, class II
    K08.493 Partial loss of teeth due to other specified cause, class III
    K08.494 Partial loss of teeth due to other specified cause, class IV
    K08.499 Partial loss of teeth due to other specified cause, unspecified class
    K08.5 Unsatisfactory restoration of tooth
    K08.50 Unsatisfactory restoration of tooth, unspecified
    K08.51 Open restoration margins of tooth
    K08.52 Unrepairable overhanging of dental restorative materials
    K08.53 Fractured dental restorative material
    K08.530 Fractured dental restorative material without loss of material
    K08.531 Fractured dental restorative material with loss of material
    K08.539 Fractured dental restorative material, unspecified
    K08.54 Contour of existing restoration of tooth biologically incompatible with oral health
    K08.56 Poor aesthetic of existing restoration of tooth
    K08.59 Other unsatisfactory restoration of tooth
    K08.8 Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures
    K08.81 Primary occlusal trauma
    K08.82 Secondary occlusal trauma
    K08.89 Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures
    K08.9 Disorder of teeth and supporting structures, unspecified


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