2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Digestive System 520-579 > Diseases Of Oral Cavity, Salivary Glands, And Jaws 520-529 > Diseases Of Pulp And Periapical Tissues 522.* >  2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 522.6
Chronic apical periodontitis- Inflammation of the PERIAPICAL TISSUE. It includes general, unspecified, or acute nonsuppurative inflammation. Chronic nonsuppurative inflammation is PERIAPICAL GRANULOMA. Suppurative inflammation is PERIAPICAL ABSCESS.
- 522.6 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 522.6 contains 5 index entries
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522.6 also known as:- Apical or periapical granuloma
- Apical periodontitis NOS
Index entries containing 522.6:- Granuloma NEC 686.1
- apical
 522.6
- dental 522.6
- periapical 522.6
- pyogenic, pyogenicum (skin) 686.1
- maxillary alveolar ridge 522.6
Periodontitis (chronic) (complex) (compound) (simplex) 523.40- apical 522.6
- acute (pulpal origin) 522.4
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