K08.531
BillableFractured dental restorative material with loss of material
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 has cracked or broken with pieces of the restoration material missing from the tooth.
Coding Tips
- •Confirm that material loss has actually occurred to differentiate from K08.530
- •Document the extent of material loss and the affected tooth surface
Code Hierarchy
└K08Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures└K08.5Unsatisfactory restoration of tooth└K08.53Fractured dental restorative material└K08.531Fractured dental restorative material with loss of material
└K08.531Fractured dental restorative material with loss of material