ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for K08.21
Minimal atrophy of the mandible
Coding Notes & Guidelines for K08.21
Inclusion Terms
Minimal atrophy of the edentulous mandible
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code K08.21 (Minimal atrophy of the mandible)
ICD-10-CM code K08.21 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM K08.21 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about K08.21 - Minimal atrophy of the mandible. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Minimal atrophy of the mandible.