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M27.3 – Alveolitis of jaws

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Coding Notes

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Applicable To

Alveolar osteitis
Dry socket

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 00000 – Alveolitis of jaw

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITH MCC
TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITH CC
TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITHOUT CC/MCC
DENTAL AND ORAL DISEASES WITH MCC
DENTAL AND ORAL DISEASES WITH CC
DENTAL AND ORAL DISEASES WITHOUT CC/MCC

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Alveolitis
jaw M27.3
sicca dolorosa M27.3
Dry, dryness See also condition
socket (teeth) M27.3
Gangrene, gangrenous (connective tissue) (dropsical) (dry) (moist) (skin) (ulcer) See also Necrosis I96
alveolar M27.3
Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
tooth, teeth K04.7
socket M27.3
Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
alveoli, teeth M27.3
Osteitis See also Osteomyelitis
alveolar M27.3
Periostitis (albuminosa) (circumscribed) (diffuse) (infective) (monomelic) See also Osteomyelitis
alveolar M27.3
alveolodental M27.3
dental M27.3
Suppuration, suppurative See also condition
dental periosteum M27.3
Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative
alveolar process M27.3

Sibling Codes

Developmental disorders of jaws
Giant cell granuloma, central
Inflammatory conditions of jaws
Other and unspecified cysts of jaw
Periradicular pathology associated with previous endodontic treatment
Endosseous dental implant failure
Other specified diseases of jaws
Disease of jaws, unspecified

Parent Sibling Codes

Acquired deformities of fingers and toes
Other acquired deformities of limbs
Disorder of patella
Internal derangement of knee
Other specific joint derangements
Other joint disorder, not elsewhere classified
Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion]
Other diseases of jaws

View in Tabular

Code Title
M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M26-M27 Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] and other disorders of jaw (M26-M27)
M27 Other diseases of jaws
M27.3 Alveolitis of jaws
Applicable to
Alveolar osteitis
Dry socket