K01.0 is the ICD-10 code for Embedded teeth. It is a four-character subcategory of K01 (Embedded and impacted teeth), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block K00–K14 (Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and jaws) in Chapter XI, Diseases of the digestive system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XI · K00–K93
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
Coding notes
- An embedded tooth is a tooth that has failed to erupt without obstruction by another tooth.
K01.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
K01.0Retinert tann uten frembruddshinder
DK010Retineret tand
K01.0Puhkeamaton hammas
K01.0Retinierte Zähne
K01.0Dents incluses
K01.0geretineerde tanden
K01.0Embedded teeth
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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