K03.1
Abrasion of teeth
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 11 never code together
K00-K95chapter
Excludes2
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)P04-P96
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)A00-B99
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)O00-O9A
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)Q00-Q99
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)E00-E88
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)S00-T88
- neoplasms (C00-D49)C00-D49
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)R00-R94
Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.
Instructional notes 6
K03.1code
Inclusion terms
- Dentifrice abrasion of teeth
- Habitual abrasion of teeth
- Occupational abrasion of teeth
- Ritual abrasion of teeth
- Traditional abrasion of teeth
- Wedge defect NOS
Index entries leading here 2
Alongside this code 9 same parent — K03
K03.0 Excessive attrition of teeth K03.2 Erosion of teeth K03.3 Pathological resorption of teeth K03.4 Hypercementosis K03.5 Ankylosis of teeth K03.6 Deposits [accretions] on teeth K03.7 Posteruptive color changes of dental hard tissues K03.8 Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth category K03.9 Disease of hard tissues of teeth, unspecified
Additional references
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