ICD-10-CM M27.6: Endosseous dental implant failure

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for M27.6

Endosseous dental implant failure

Coding Notes & Guidelines for M27.6

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)
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

Parent Code (Less Specific):

M27 - Other diseases of jaws

About ICD-10-CM Code M27.6 (Endosseous dental implant failure)

ICD-10-CM code M27.6 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 M27.6 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about M27.6 - Endosseous dental implant failure. 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 Endosseous dental implant failure.