K01 – Embedded and impacted teeth

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code K01
Code
K01 (claims format: K01)
Description
Embedded and impacted teeth
Billable
No – use a more specific code below
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
11. Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Block
K00-K14 Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands

Billable codes under K01

K01 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes for K01

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, in the block K00-K14 (Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands).

Is K01 a billable code?

No. K01 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.