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 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
Related Codes(5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(26)
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
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Maxillary alveolar hypoplasia
- Maxillary alveolar ridge abnormality
- Maxillary micrognathism
- Congenital maxillary alveolar hypoplasia
- Maxillary alveolar hypoplasia (disorder)
- Alveolar ridge abnormality of maxilla
- Congenital maxillary hypoplasia
- Hypoplasia of maxillary bone
- Micromaxilla
- Maxillary micrognathia
- Congenital small maxilla
- Congenital alveolar hypoplasia of maxilla
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.
How does M26.73 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like alveolar maxillary hypoplasia 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 M26.73?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M26.73 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.