M27
Non-billableOther diseases of jaws
Other diseases of jaws
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Status
Non-billable / Header
Block
M26-M27
Child Codes
9
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)
Child Codes (9)
M27.0Developmental disorders of jaws
M27.1Giant cell granuloma, central
M27.2Inflammatory conditions of jaws
M27.3Alveolitis of jaws
M27.4Other and unspecified cysts of jaw
M27.5Periradicular pathology assoc w previous endodontic trtmt
M27.6Endosseous dental implant failure
M27.8Other specified diseases of jaws
M27.9Disease of jaws, unspecified
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code M27?
ICD-10-CM code M27 represents "Other diseases of jaws". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is M27 a billable code?
No, M27 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 9 child codes under M27.
What chapter is M27 in?
M27 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M27?
M27 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 are the subcategories under M27?
M27 has 9 child codes, including: M27.0 (Developmental disorders of jaws), M27.1 (Giant cell granuloma, central), M27.2 (Inflammatory conditions of jaws), M27.3 (Alveolitis of jaws), and 5 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M27?
M27 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0494711. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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