K02 Dental caries
ICD-10-CM category K02 sits in Chapter 11 (Diseases of the digestive system, K00-K95). It contains 9 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.
Subcategories
K02.5 Dental caries on pit and fissure surfaceK02.6 Dental caries on smooth surface
Billable codes in K02
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
K02.3 | Arrested dental caries |
K02.51 | Dental caries on pit and fissure surface limited to enamel |
K02.52 | Dental caries on pit and fissure surface penetrating into dentin |
K02.53 | Dental caries on pit and fissure surface penetrating into pulp |
K02.61 | Dental caries on smooth surface limited to enamel |
K02.62 | Dental caries on smooth surface penetrating into dentin |
K02.63 | Dental caries on smooth surface penetrating into pulp |
K02.7 | Dental root caries |
K02.9 | Dental caries, unspecified |
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