M26.621
BillableArthralgia of right temporomandibular joint
Arthralgia of right 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(37)
SNOMED CT
- Arthralgia of temporomandibular joint91943004
- Pain of temporomandibular joint91943004
- Facial tenderness278995006
- Tenderness of face278995006
- Temporomandibular joint tender298375002
- Tenderness of temporomandibular joint298375002
- Costen's complex386207004
- Costen's syndrome386207004
- Mandibular dysfunction386207004
- Snapping jaw386207004
- TMJ (temporomandibular joint) syndrome386207004
- TMJPDS - temporomandibular joint pain dysfunction syndrome386207004
- Temporomandibular joint pain dysfunction syndrome386207004
- Temporomandibular joint-pain-dysfunction syndrome386207004
- Pain of right temporomandibular joint12240311000119107
- Right TMJ (temporomandibular joint) pain12240311000119107
- Right temporomandibular joint pain dysfunction syndrome15632451000119102
- Tenderness of right temporomandibular joint12242831000119106
Clinical Terms
- Temporomandibular joint pain dysfunction syndrome
- Temporomandibular joint tender
- Pain of temporomandibular joint
- Costen's complex
- Mandibular dysfunction
- Snapping jaw
- Tenderness of face
- Tenderness of right temporomandibular joint
- Pain of right temporomandibular joint
- TMJ (temporomandibular joint) syndrome
- Tenderness of temporomandibular joint
- Arthralgia of temporomandibular joint
- Right TMJ (temporomandibular joint) pain
- TMJPDS - temporomandibular joint pain dysfunction syndrome
- Facial tenderness
- Temporomandibular joint-pain-dysfunction syndrome
- Costen's syndrome
- Right temporomandibular joint pain dysfunction syndrome
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for arthralgia of right temporomandibular joint?
The ICD-10-CM code for arthralgia of right temporomandibular joint is M26.621. The full clinical description is "Arthralgia of right temporomandibular joint". M26.621 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M26.621 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M26.621 represents “Arthralgia of right 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 M26.621 a billable code?
Yes, M26.621 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M26.621 in?
M26.621 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M26.621?
M26.621 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 M26.621 map to?
M26.621 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 91943004, 386207004, 278995006, 12240311000119107, 15632451000119102, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M26.621?
M26.621 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4270813. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M26.621 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like arthralgia of right 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 M26.621?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M26.621 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.