K01
Non-billableEmbedded and impacted teeth
K01 is the ICD-10-CM code for Embedded and impacted teeth. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as K01.0 for billing.
- Status
- Header (non-billable)
- Chapter
- K00-K95
- Subcodes
- 2
- Edition
- FY2026
K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHWhat are teeth? Your teeth are made of a hard, bonelike material. There are four parts: Enamel, your tooth's hard surface Dentin, the hard yellow part under the enamel Cementum, the hard tissue that covers the root and keeps your teeth in place Pulp, the soft connective tissue in the center of your tooth. It contains nerves and blood vessels. You need your teeth for many activities that you may take for granted.…
Read more about Tooth Disorders at MedlinePlus ↗Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •abnormal position of fully erupted teeth (M26.3-)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code K01?
- K01 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Embedded and impacted teeth". It falls under K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system.
- Is K01 a billable code?
- No — K01 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as K01.0) for billing.
- What is excluded from K01?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): abnormal position of fully erupted teeth (M26.3-).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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