K08.409
BillablePartial loss of teeth, unspecified cause, unspecified class
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Loss of some teeth (not all) from various causes, but the specific Kennedy classification pattern is not documented or specified.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when the pattern of tooth loss does not fit clearly into Classes I-IV or is not documented
- •Encourage documentation of specific missing teeth and their pattern for more precise coding
Code Hierarchy
└K08Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures└K08.4Partial loss of teeth└K08.40Partial loss of teeth, unspecified cause└K08.409Partial loss of teeth, unspecified cause, unspecified class
└K08.409Partial loss of teeth, unspecified cause, unspecified class