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Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 524.89
Other specified dentofacial anomalies
  • Short description: Dentofacial anomaly NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM 524.89 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 524.89 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 2011 version of ICD-9-CM 524.89.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 524.89: 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 524.89 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M26.4 Malocclusion, unspecified
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M26.89 Other dentofacial anomalies
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 524.89:
  • Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities - see also Anomaly
    • dentofacial NEC 524.9
      • functional 524.50
      • specified type NEC 524.89
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) 759.9
    • dentofacial NEC 524.9
      • functional 524.50
      • specified type NEC 524.89
  • Distortion (congenital)
    • jaw NEC 524.89
  • Impingement, soft tissue between teeth 524.89
  • Malocclusion (teeth) 524.4
    • due to
      • abnormal swallowing 524.59
      • accessory teeth (causing crowding) 524.31
      • dentofacial abnormality NEC 524.89
      • impacted teeth (causing crowding) 520.6
      • missing teeth 524.30
      • mouth breathing 524.59
      • sleep postures 524.59
      • supernumerary teeth (causing crowding) 524.31
      • thumb sucking 524.59
      • tongue, lip, or finger habits 524.59
  • Narrowing
    • palate 524.89
 524.82 ICD9Data.com 524.9 
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