K03.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth. It is a four-character subcategory of K03 (Other diseases of hard tissues of 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
What K03.8 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Irradiated enamel
- Sensitive dentine
Coding notes
- Use additional external cause code (Chapter XX), if desired, to identify radiation, if radiation-induced.
K03.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
K03.8Annen spesifisert sykdom i tennenes hardvev
DK038Anden sygdom i det hårde tandvæv
- DK038AAdamantina irradiata
- DK038BDentinum sensitivum
- DK038CEnamelum irradiatum
Listed through more specific codes:
- K03.80Aristava dentiini
- K03.81Säteilyn vahingoittama hammaskiille
- K03.82Hampaan lohkeaminen muusta kuin traumaperäisestä syystä
- K03.88Muu hampaiden kovakudosten sairaus
K03.8Sonstige näher bezeichnete Krankheiten der Zahnhartsubstanzen
K03.8Autres maladies précisées des tissus dentaires durs
K03.8overige gespecificeerde aandoeningen van harde tandweefsels
Listed through more specific codes:
- K03.81Cracked tooth
- K03.89Other specified diseases of hard tissues of 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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