- K02.51 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM K02.51 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K02.51 – other international versions of ICD-10 K02.51 may differ.
ICD-10-CM K02.51 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
- 011 Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses or laryngectomy with mcc
- 012 Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses or laryngectomy with cc
- 013 Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses or laryngectomy without cc/mcc
- 157 Dental and oral diseases with mcc
- 158 Dental and oral diseases with cc
- 159 Dental and oral diseases without cc/mcc
Applicable To
- White spot lesions [initial caries] on pit and fissure surface of tooth
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): No change
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to K02.51:
- chewing surface > dental (dentino enamel junction) (early childhood) (of dentine) (pre-eruptive) (recurrent) (to the pulp) K02.9
- limited to enamel > chewing surface K02.51
- chewing surface > coronal surface
- limited to enamel > chewing surface K02.51
- pit and fissure surface > coronal surface
- limited to enamel > pit and fissure surface K02.51
- pit and fissure surface > dental (dentino enamel junction) (early childhood) (of dentine) (pre-eruptive) (recurrent) (to the pulp) K02.9
- limited to enamel > pit and fissure surface K02.51
- initial (tooth) > Caries
- chewing surface > initial (tooth) K02.51
- pit and fissure surface > initial (tooth) K02.51
- white spot > tooth, teeth K08.9
- chewing surface > white spot K02.51
- pit and fissure surface > white spot K02.51
- white spot (tooth) > Lesion (s) (nontraumatic)
- chewing surface > white spot (tooth) K02.51
- pit and fissure surface > white spot (tooth) K02.51
- spot lesions, teeth > White
- chewing surface > spot lesions, teeth K02.51
- pit and fissure surface > spot lesions, teeth K02.51