K00.3

Mottled teeth

Billable / specific

K00.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Dental fluorosis
  • Mottling of enamel
  • Nonfluoride enamel opacities

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • deposits [accretions] on teeth (K03.6)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from K00)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from K00)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from K00)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from K00)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from K00)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from K00)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from K00)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from K00)
  • embedded and impacted teeth (K01.-) (from K00)

Also known as

  • Dental fluorosis
  • Mottling of enamel
  • Nonfluoride enamel opacities
  • Fluorosis, dental
  • Mottled, mottling, teeth
  • Opacity, opacities, enamel

Parent code

  • K00Disorders of tooth development and eruptionHeader

Related codes

  • K00.0AnodontiaBillable
  • K00.1Supernumerary teethBillable
  • K00.2Abnormalities of size and form of teethBillable
  • K00.4Disturbances in tooth formationBillable
  • K00.5Hereditary disturbances in tooth structure, not elsewhere classifiedBillable
  • K00.6Disturbances in tooth eruptionBillable
  • K00.7Teething syndromeBillable
  • K00.8Other disorders of tooth developmentBillable
  • K00.9Disorder of tooth development, unspecifiedBillable

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