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K02.51 – Dental caries on pit and fissure surface limited to enamel

Overview

Coding Notes

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Applicable To

White spot lesions [initial caries] on pit and fissure surface of tooth

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10112 – Dental caries limited to enamel
Fs: 10111 – Dental caries pit and fissure

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITH MCC
TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITH CC
TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITHOUT CC/MCC
DENTAL AND ORAL DISEASES WITH MCC
DENTAL AND ORAL DISEASES WITH CC
DENTAL AND ORAL DISEASES WITHOUT CC/MCC

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Caries
dental (dentino enamel junction) (early childhood) (of dentine) (pre-eruptive) (recurrent) (to the pulp) K02.9
chewing surface
limited to enamel K02.51
coronal surface
chewing surface
limited to enamel K02.51
pit and fissure surface
limited to enamel K02.51
pit and fissure surface
limited to enamel K02.51
initial (tooth)
chewing surface K02.51
pit and fissure surface K02.51
Lesion (s) (nontraumatic)
tooth, teeth K08.9
white spot
chewing surface K02.51
pit and fissure surface K02.51
white spot (tooth)
chewing surface K02.51
pit and fissure surface K02.51
White See also condition
spot lesions, teeth
chewing surface K02.51
pit and fissure surface K02.51

Sibling Codes

Dental caries on pit and fissure surface penetrating into dentin
Dental caries on pit and fissure surface penetrating into pulp

Parent Sibling Codes

Arrested dental caries
Dental caries on pit and fissure surface
Dental caries on smooth surface
Dental root caries
Dental caries, unspecified

View in Tabular

Code Title
K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
K00-K14 Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14)
K02 Dental caries
K02.5 Dental caries on pit and fissure surface
K02.51 Dental caries on pit and fissure surface limited to enamel
Applicable to
White spot lesions [initial caries] on pit and fissure surface of tooth