K08.12

Non-billable

Complete loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases

K08.12 is the ICD-10-CM code for Complete loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as K08.121 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
K00-K95
Parent
K08.1
Subcodes
5
Edition
FY2026

K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

If you have gum disease, you're not alone. Many U.S. adults currently have some form of the disease. It ranges from simple gum inflammation, called gingivitis, to serious damage to the tissue and bone supporting the teeth. In the worst cases, you can lose teeth. In gingivitis, the gums become red and swollen. They can bleed easily. Gingivitis is a mild form of gum disease. You can usually reverse it with daily…

Read more about Gum Disease at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code K08.12?
K08.12 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Complete loss of teeth due to periodontal diseases". It falls under K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system.
Is K08.12 a billable code?
No — K08.12 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as K08.121) for billing.
What are the subcodes of K08.12?
K08.12 has 5 more specific child codes, including K08.121, K08.122, K08.123.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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