M26.5 Non-Billable Code
Dentofacial functional abnormalities
Chapter Classification
Chapter 13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Section Detail
M26-M27
Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] and other disorders of jaw (M26-M27)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of M26.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- bruxism (F45.8)
- teeth-grinding NOS (F45.8)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- M26.50 - Dentofacial functional abnormalities, unspecified Billable
- M26.51 - Abnormal jaw closure Billable
- M26.52 - Limited mandibular range of motion Billable
- M26.53 - Deviation in opening and closing of the mandible Billable
- M26.54 - Insufficient anterior guidance Billable
- M26.55 - Centric occlusion maximum intercuspation discrepancy Billable
- M26.56 - Non-working side interference Billable
- M26.57 - Lack of posterior occlusal support Billable
- M26.59 - Other dentofacial functional abnormalities Billable
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