ICD-10-CM Code K03.3
Pathological resorption of teeth
BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.K03.3 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of pathological resorption of teeth. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
Coding Notes for K03.3 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Internal granuloma of pulp
- Resorption of teeth (external)
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #011-013 - Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses with MCC.
- DRG Group #011-013 - Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses with CC.
- DRG Group #011-013 - Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses without CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #157-159 - Dental and oral diseases with MCC.
- DRG Group #157-159 - Dental and oral diseases with CC.
- DRG Group #157-159 - Dental and oral diseases without CC or MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'K03.3 - Pathological resorption of teeth'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code K03.3. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Codes GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
Pathological resorption, unspecified
(approximate match)
Pathological resorption, internal
(approximate match)
Pathological resorption, external
(approximate match)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code K03.3 and a single ICD9 code, 521.42 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: K03 - Other diseases of hard tissues of teeth