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K08.52

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Unrepairable overhanging of dental restorative materials

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

What This Code Means

A dental filling or crown extends beyond its intended boundaries, creating an overhang that cannot be easily repaired or corrected.

Coding Tips

  • •Verify that the overhanging material is deemed unrepairable before coding this specific code
  • •Document the location and extent of the overhang in the clinical record

Code Hierarchy

└K08Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures└K08.5Unsatisfactory restoration of tooth└K08.52Unrepairable overhanging of dental restorative materials
└K08.52Unrepairable overhanging of dental restorative materials

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