ICD-10-CM M27: Other diseases of jaws

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for M27

Other diseases of jaws

Coding Notes & Guidelines for M27

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

peripheral giant cell granuloma (K06.8)

Excludes1: Not Coded Here
  • cysts of oral region (K09.-)
  • latent bone cyst of jaw (M27.0)
  • Stafne's cyst (M27.0)
Excludes1: Not Coded Here

jaw pain (R68.84)

Excludes2: Not Included Here

osteonecrosis of jaw due to drug (M87.180)

Excludes2: Not Included Here
  • cracked tooth (K03.81)
  • fractured dental restorative material with loss of material (K08.531)
  • fractured dental restorative material without loss of material (K08.530)
  • fractured tooth (S02.5)
Use Additional Code

code (W88-W90, X39.0) to identify radiation, if radiation-induced

Inclusion Terms
  • Latent bone cyst of jaw
  • Stafne's cyst
  • Torus mandibularis
  • Torus palatinus
Inclusion Terms

Giant cell granuloma NOS

Inclusion Terms
  • Osteitis of jaw(s)
  • Osteomyelitis (neonatal) jaw(s)
  • Osteoradionecrosis jaw(s)
  • Periostitis jaw(s)
  • Sequestrum of jaw bone
Inclusion Terms
  • Alveolar osteitis
  • Dry socket
Inclusion Terms

Cyst of jaw NOS

Inclusion Terms
  • Aneurysmal cyst of jaw
  • Hemorrhagic cyst of jaw
  • Traumatic cyst of jaw
Inclusion Terms
  • Hemorrhagic complications of dental implant placement
  • Iatrogenic osseointegration failure of dental implant
  • Osseointegration failure of dental implant due to complications of systemic disease
  • Osseointegration failure of dental implant due to poor bone quality
  • Pre-integration failure of dental implant NOS
  • Pre-osseointegration failure of dental implant
Inclusion Terms
  • Failure of dental implant due to lack of attached gingiva
  • Failure of dental implant due to occlusal trauma (caused by poor prosthetic design)
  • Failure of dental implant due to parafunctional habits
  • Failure of dental implant due to periodontal infection (peri-implantitis)
  • Failure of dental implant due to poor oral hygiene
  • Iatrogenic post-osseointegration failure of dental implant
  • Post-osseointegration failure of dental implant due to complications of systemic disease
Inclusion Terms
  • Failure of dental prosthesis causing loss of dental implant
  • Fracture of dental implant
Inclusion Terms

Dental implant failure NOS

Inclusion Terms
  • Cherubism
  • Exostosis
  • Fibrous dysplasia
  • Unilateral condylar hyperplasia
  • Unilateral condylar hypoplasia

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About ICD-10-CM Code M27 (Other diseases of jaws)

ICD-10-CM code M27 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM M27 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about M27 - Other diseases of jaws. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other diseases of jaws.