M26.73
BillableAlveolar maxillary hypoplasia
Alveolar maxillary hypoplasia
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Congenital maxillary hypoplasia27299009
- Congenital small maxilla27299009
- Maxillary micrognathia27299009
- Maxillary micrognathism27299009
- Micromaxilla27299009
- Congenital alveolar hypoplasia of maxilla109527002
- Congenital maxillary alveolar hypoplasia109527002
- Maxillary alveolar hypoplasia109685003
- Hypoplasia of maxillary bone444967008
- Alveolar ridge abnormality of maxilla698030002
- Maxillary alveolar ridge abnormality698030002
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for alveolar maxillary hypoplasia?
The ICD-10-CM code for alveolar maxillary hypoplasia is M26.73. The full clinical description is "Alveolar maxillary hypoplasia". M26.73 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M26.73 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M26.73 represents "Alveolar maxillary hypoplasia". It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is M26.73 a billable code?
Yes, M26.73 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M26.73 in?
M26.73 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M26.73?
M26.73 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: hemifacial atrophy or hypertrophy (Q67.4); unilateral condylar hyperplasia or hypoplasia (M27.8).
What SNOMED CT codes does M26.73 map to?
M26.73 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 698030002, 109527002, 27299009, 444967008, 109685003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M26.73?
M26.73 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0375349. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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