K03.0

Excessive attrition of teeth

Billable / specific

K03.0 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

  • Approximal wear of teeth
  • Occlusal wear of teeth

Excludes2

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

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from K03)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from K03)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from K03)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from K03)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from K03)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from K03)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from K03)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from K03)
  • bruxism (F45.8) (from K03)
  • dental caries (K02.-) (from K03)
  • teeth-grinding NOS (F45.8) (from K03)

Also known as

  • Approximal wear of teeth
  • Occlusal wear of teeth
  • Approximal wear
  • Attrition, tooth, teeth
  • Excess, excessive, excessively, attrition, tooth, teeth
  • Occlusal wear, teeth
  • Wear, worn, tooth, teeth

Parent code

  • K03Other diseases of hard tissues of teethHeader

Related codes

  • K03.1Abrasion of teethBillable
  • K03.2Erosion of teethBillable
  • K03.3Pathological resorption of teethBillable
  • K03.4HypercementosisBillable
  • K03.5Ankylosis of teethBillable
  • K03.6Deposits [accretions] on teethBillable
  • K03.7Posteruptive color changes of dental hard tissuesBillable
  • K03.8Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teethHeader
  • K03.9Disease of hard tissues of teeth, unspecifiedBillable

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