ICD-9-CM Procedure 23 Removal and restoration of teeth 23 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.0 Forceps extraction of tooth 23.0 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.01 Extraction of deciduous tooth 23.01 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 23.01 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.09 Extraction of other tooth The surgical removal of a tooth. (Dorland, 28th ed) 23.09 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 23.09 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.1 Surgical removal of tooth The surgical removal of a tooth. (Dorland, 28th ed) 23.1 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.11 Removal of residual root 23.11 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 23.11 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.19 Other surgical extraction of tooth 23.19 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 23.19 contains 8 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.2 Restoration of tooth by filling 23.2 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 23.2 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.3 Restoration of tooth by inlay 23.3 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 23.3 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.4 Other dental restoration 23.4 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.41 Application of crown 23.41 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 23.41 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.42 Insertion of fixed bridge 23.42 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 23.42 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.43 Insertion of removable bridge 23.43 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 23.43 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.49 Other 23.49 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 23.49 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.5 Implantation of tooth 23.5 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 23.5 contains 7 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.6 Prosthetic dental implant Insertion of an implant into the bone of the mandible or maxilla. The implant has an exposed head which protrudes through the mucosa and is a prosthodontic abutment. 23.6 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 23.6 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.7 Apicoectomy and root canal therapy 23.7 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.70 Root canal not otherwise specified A treatment modality in endodontics concerned with the therapy of diseases of the dental pulp. For preparatory procedures, ROOT CANAL PREPARATION is available. 23.70 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 23.70 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.71 Root canal therapy with irrigation 23.71 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 23.71 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.72 Root canal therapy with apicoectomy 23.72 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 23.72 contains 11 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 23.73 Apicoectomy Excision of the apical portion of a tooth through an opening made in the overlying labial, buccal, or palatal alveolar bone. (Dorland, 28th ed) 23.73 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 23.73 contains 9 index entries