K08.54

Contour of existing restoration of tooth biologically incompatible with oral health

Billable / specific

K08.54 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 restoration failure of periodontal anatomical integrity
  • Unacceptable contours of existing restoration of tooth
  • Unacceptable morphology of existing restoration of tooth

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

Excludes2

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

  • endosseous dental implant failure (M27.6-) (from K08.5)
  • unsatisfactory endodontic treatment (M27.5-) (from K08.5)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from K08)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from K08)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from K08)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from K08)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from K08)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from K08)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from K08)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from K08)
  • dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] (M26.-) (from K08)
  • disorders of jaw (M27.-) (from K08)

Also known as

  • Dental restoration failure of periodontal anatomical integrity
  • Unacceptable contours of existing restoration of tooth
  • Unacceptable morphology of existing restoration of tooth
  • Dental, restoration, failure of periodontal anatomical integrity
  • Restoration, dental, failure of periodontal anatomical integrity
  • Restoration, tooth, contours biologically incompatible with oral health
  • Unacceptable, contours of tooth
  • Unacceptable, morphology of tooth

Parent code

  • K08.5Unsatisfactory restoration of toothHeader

Related codes

  • K08.50Unsatisfactory restoration of tooth, unspecifiedBillable
  • K08.51Open restoration margins of toothBillable
  • K08.52Unrepairable overhanging of dental restorative materialsBillable
  • K08.53Fractured dental restorative materialHeader
  • K08.55Allergy to existing dental restorative materialBillable
  • K08.56Poor aesthetic of existing restoration of toothBillable
  • K08.59Other unsatisfactory restoration of toothBillable

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