M27.9
BillableDisease of jaws, unspecified
Disease of jaws, unspecified
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(8)
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
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(37)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
- Disease of jaws, unspecifiedC0022362
- Disease of mandible and maxillaC0022362
- Disease, JawC0022362
- Diseases, JawC0022362
- Disorder of jawC0022362
- Disorder of jaw (disorder)C0022362
- JAW DISC0022362
- Jaw DiseaseC0022362
- Jaw DiseasesC0022362
- Jaw DisorderC0022362
- Jaw disorderC0022362
- Jaw disorder NOSC0022362
- disease jawC0022362
- disorders jawC0022362
- jaw diseaseC0022362
- jaw diseasesC0022362
- jaw disorderC0022362
Clinical Terms
- Jaw Disease
- Jaw Diseases
- Problem of jaw
- disease jaw
- Jaw Disorder
- Disease, Jaw
- Disorder of jaw
- disorders jaw
- Disorder of jaw (disorder)
- Diseases, Jaw
- Disorder of mandible
- Disorder of maxilla
- JAW DIS
- Disease of mandible and maxilla
- Jaw disorder NOS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for disease of jaws, unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for disease of jaws, unspecified is M27.9. The full clinical description is "Disease of jaws, unspecified". M27.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M27.9 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M27.9 represents “Disease of jaws, unspecified”. 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 M27.9 a billable code?
Yes, M27.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M27.9 in?
M27.9 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M27.9?
M27.9 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 M27.9 map to?
M27.9 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 37156001, 128233005, 128234004, 724623005. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M27.9?
M27.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0022362. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M27.9 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like disease of jaws, unspecified 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 M27.9?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M27.9 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.