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ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K02.51

Effective Date: 10/01/2015 To 09/30/2025

Dental caries on pit and fissure surface limited to enamel

CMS-HCC-V24 CMS-HCC-V28 RxHCC Age Gender Maternity Acute or Chronic MCC
-- -- -- -- -- -- Acute No
Applicable To for K02.51:
  • White spot lesions [initial caries] on pit and fissure surface of tooth

Back-references to K02.51
  • 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
                          • Chapter, Section and Diagnosis Prefix for K02.51
                              K00-K95 :

                              Diseases of the digestive system

                              K00-K14 :

                              Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands

                              K02 :

                              Dental caries