K08.103
Billable

Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class III

Billable / Specific Code

What is Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class III?

ICD-10-CM K08.103 is the diagnosis code for Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class III. This code falls under the section "Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands" within Chapter 11 — Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for K08.103

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where K08.103 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeK08.103 — Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class III
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is K08.103 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, K08.103 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does K08.103 mean?

K08.103 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class III". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of K08.103?

The parent code of K08.103 is K08.10 ("Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause"). K08.103 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is K08.103 in?

K08.103 is located in Section K00-K14 — "Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands" within Chapter 11 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use K08.103?

Use K08.103 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class III" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class III?

The ICD-10-CM code for Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class III is K08.103.

Can K08.103 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, K08.103 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is K08.103 in?

K08.103 is in Chapter 11 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is K08.103 valid for 2026?

Yes, K08.103 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
K08.103
Complete loss of teeth, unspecified cause, class III
Billable / Specific Code
11 — Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
K00-K14 — Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands
2026 ICD-10-CM