Specific code 2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 524.26
Excessive horizontal overlap
  • 2014
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • Short description: Excess horizontl overlap.
  • ICD-9-CM 524.26 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 524.26 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2014 version of ICD-9-CM 524.26.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 524.26: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 524.26 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M26.23 Excessive horizontal overlap
Approximate Synonyms
  • Horizontal overbite
  • Malocclusion, Angle class II, division 1
Applies To
  • Excessive horizontal overjet
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 524.26:
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) 759.9
  • Excess, excessive, excessively
    • horizontal
      • overjet 524.26
      • overlap 524.26
  • Overjet 524.29
    • excessive horizontal 524.26
  • Overlap
    • excessive horizontal 524.26
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