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K08.432

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Partial loss of teeth due to caries, class II

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Loss of some teeth caused by tooth decay (cavities), classified as class II severity based on the extent of tooth loss.

Coding Tips

  • •Class II indicates loss of 6 or more but fewer than 12 teeth; verify the specific teeth affected in documentation
  • •Distinguish from K08.431 (class I) and K08.433 (class III) based on the number of missing teeth due to caries

Code Hierarchy

└K08Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures└K08.4Partial loss of teeth└K08.43Partial loss of teeth due to caries└K08.432Partial loss of teeth due to caries, class II
└K08.432Partial loss of teeth due to caries, class II

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