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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 24.5

Alveoloplasty
  • Conservative contouring of the alveolar process, in preparation for immediate or future denture construction. (Dorland, 28th ed)
  • Subtotal or complete excision of the alveolar process of the maxilla or mandible. (Dorland, 28th ed)
  • 24.5 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
  • 24.5 contains 5 index entries
  • View the full ICD-9-CM Volume 3 24.* hierarchy

24.5 also known as:

  • Alveolectomy (interradicular) (intraseptal) (radical) (simple) (with graft or implant)

24.5 excludes:

  • biopsy of alveolus (24.12)
  • en bloc resection of alveolar process and palate (27.32)

Index entries containing 24.5:

Alveolectomy (interradicular) (intraseptal) (radical) (simple) (with graft) (with implant) 24.5
    Alveoloplasty (with graft or implant) 24.5
      Deepening
      • alveolar ridge 24.5
        Reconstruction (plastic) -- see also Construction and Repair, by site
        • alveolus, alveolar (process) (ridge) (with graft or implant) 24.5
          Repair
          • alveolus, alveolar (process) (ridge) (with graft) (with implant) 24.5