ICD-10-CM › M00-M99 › M26-M27 › M26.62 Arthralgia of temporomandibular joint › M26.622
M26.622
Arthralgia of left temporomandibular joint
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2017 to now.
- FY2017 Added to the code set Arthralgia of left temporomandibular joint
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from the M26-M27 section Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] and other disorders of jaw (M26-M27)
Excludes1 - never coded here
- hemifacial atrophy or hypertrophy (Q67.4)
- unilateral condylar hyperplasia or hypoplasia (M27.8)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Pain
- Cleft
- Extra
- Fused
- Patent
- Trifid
- Triple
- Window
- Aplasia
- Aberrant
- Patulous
- Abnormity
- Asymmetry
- Dysplasia
- Additional
- Lobulation
- Nonclosure
- Nondescent
- Fold, folds
- Malfunction
- Rudimentary
- Undescended
- Malformation
- Triplication
- Transposition
- Birth > defect
- Maldevelopment
- Septum, septate
- Union, abnormal
- Imperfect > fusion
- Vestige, vestigial
- Duplication, duplex
- Lesion > congenital
- Pervious, congenital
- Elongated, elongation
- Open, opening > false
- Termination > anomalous
- Anomaly, anomalous > jaw
- Heterotopia, heterotopic
- Implantation > anomalous
Showing 40 of 110 index phrases.
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| M26.621 | Arthralgia of right temporomandibular joint | Valid |
| M26.623 | Arthralgia of bilateral temporomandibular joint | Valid |
| M26.629 | Arthralgia of temporomandibular joint, unspecified side | Valid |