M26.612
BillableAdhesions and ankylosis of left temporomandibular joint
Adhesions and ankylosis of left temporomandibular joint
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 psoriasisL40.5
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •compartment syndrome (traumatic)A-)T79
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •current temporomandibular joint dislocationS03.0
- •current temporomandibular joint sprainS03.4
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(13)
SNOMED CT
- Ankylosis of temporomandibular joint50603008
- TMJ (temporomandibular joint) ankylosis50603008
- Adhesions of temporomandibular joint91866004
- Adhesion of left temporomandibular joint15727801000119109
- Left temporomandibular joint adhesion15727801000119109
- Ankylosis of left temporomandibular joint15980071000119105
Clinical Terms
- Left temporomandibular joint adhesion
- TMJ (temporomandibular joint) ankylosis
- Ankylosis of left temporomandibular joint
- Ankylosis of temporomandibular joint
- Adhesions of temporomandibular joint
- Adhesion of left temporomandibular joint
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for adhesions and ankylosis of left temporomandibular joint?
The ICD-10-CM code for adhesions and ankylosis of left temporomandibular joint is M26.612. The full clinical description is "Adhesions and ankylosis of left temporomandibular joint". M26.612 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M26.612 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M26.612 represents “Adhesions and ankylosis of left temporomandibular joint”. 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 M26.612 a billable code?
Yes, M26.612 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M26.612 in?
M26.612 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M26.612?
M26.612 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 M26.612 map to?
M26.612 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 15727801000119109, 91866004, 15980071000119105, 50603008. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M26.612?
M26.612 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4268705. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M26.612 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like adhesions and ankylosis of left temporomandibular joint affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of M26.612?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M26.612 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.