K08.8 – Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures

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

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code K08.8
Code
K08.8 (claims format: K088)
Description
Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures
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
Parent codes
K08

Billable codes under K08.8

K08.8 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

K08 – Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures

Excludes2 (not included here):
  • dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] (M26.-)
  • disorders of jaw (M27.-)

Related codes in K08

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code K08.8?

K08.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures, in the block K00-K14 (Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands).

Is K08.8 a billable code?

No. K08.8 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

What category does K08.8 belong to?

It belongs to category K08 – Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures.

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.