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Diagnosis concept

Dental caries on pit and fissure surface penetrating into pulp

One diagnosis code, shared across patients.

Code
K02.53
  • 63 patients
  • 0.56% of all patients
  • top 29% across all diagnoses, by patients
  • 63 recorded episodes

Coding

System
ICD10

What else these patients have

diagnosis concept Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
10% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Suspected lung cancer
8% of these patients· 1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Chronic periodontitis, unspecified
10% of these patients· 1% of all patients

Of the 63 patients with this diagnosis, the share who also carry each one, against how common it is across all patients.

Age at first diagnosis

Dental caries on pit and fissure surface penetrating into pulp: median 65 across all diagnoses: median 35

Age at first diagnosis Bar chart. Age at first diagnosis. 63 patients in all; the largest group is 70 to 79 with 17; Dental caries on pit and fissure surface penetrating into pulp: median 65 years; across all diagnoses: median 35 years. 0 5 10 15 10 to 19: 2 patients 20 to 29: 4 patients 30 to 39: 5 patients 40 to 49: 7 patients 50 to 59: 9 patients 60 to 69: 10 patients 70 to 79: 17 patients 80 to 89: 4 patients 90 and over: 5 patients 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 65 or older. Across all diagnoses, half were 35 or older. The 70 to 79 hold the most, 17 patients. A few first diagnoses are back-dated into infancy, and some conditions are handed an age by the decade, which draws a spike rather than a spread.

How long it stays on the record

How long it stays on the record Bar chart. How long it stays on the record. 7 categories; the largest is over five years with 27 episodes. no end recorded: 1 episode no end recorded 1 a week or less: 7 episodes a week or less 7 up to a month: 0 episodes up to a month 0 up to three months: 0 episodes up to three months 0 up to a year: 6 episodes up to a year 6 one to five years: 22 episodes one to five years 22 over five years: 27 episodes over five years 27
over five years, more than any other. 63 episodes in all. “No end recorded” is an episode the generator never closed, not one known to be ongoing.