Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations. 1  J09.X2 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. 2  Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
Cavities take time to form. A person doesn't just get a cavity overnight. It typically takes months, or possibly even years, before the decay process has advanced to a point where it requires attention. (That's why your dentist feels comfortable enough only examining you every 6 months.)
Yes, it does. It is important to keep all 20 baby teeth until the adult teeth are ready to erupt. Baby teeth erupt usually starting at age 6-7 and ending about 11-12 years of age. So, if your child has decay, and it can be filled, or have a small crown put on, then do so.