Dental Caries ICD-10-CM Codes

Dental Caries ICD-10-CM Codes

Discover the most commonly used ICD-10 codes for dental caries, their clinical descriptions, and their significance in dental diagnosis and billing procedures.

By Telita Montales on Aug 8, 2025.

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Use a Dental Caries ICD code when diagnosing a patient with tooth decay or cavities during a dental exam.

Common treatments include fillings, crowns, root canals, and, in severe cases, tooth extraction.

A diagnosis code for Dental Caries represents the specific type and location of tooth decay a patient has been diagnosed with. These codes are used for billing and medical records.

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