ICD-10-CM Code M26.59
Other dentofacial functional abnormalities
BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.M26.59 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of other dentofacial functional abnormalities. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
Coding Notes for M26.59 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Centric occlusion (of teeth) NOS
- Malocclusion due to abnormal swallowing
- Malocclusion due to mouth breathing
- Malocclusion due to tongue, lip or finger habits
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #011-013 - Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses with MCC.
- DRG Group #011-013 - Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses with CC.
- DRG Group #011-013 - Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses without CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #157-159 - Dental and oral diseases with MCC.
- DRG Group #157-159 - Dental and oral diseases with CC.
- DRG Group #157-159 - Dental and oral diseases without CC or MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M26.59 - Other dentofacial functional abnormalities'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M26.59. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
Other dentofacial functional abnormalities
(exact match)
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 524.59 was previously used, M26.59 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Parent Code: M26.5 - Dentofacial functional abnormalities