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- M27.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM M27.2 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M27.2 – other international versions of ICD-10 M27.2 may differ.
ICD-10-CM M27.2 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
- 011 Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses or laryngectomy with mcc
- 012 Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses or laryngectomy with cc
- 013 Tracheostomy for face, mouth and neck diagnoses or laryngectomy without cc/mcc
- 157 Dental and oral diseases with mcc
- 158 Dental and oral diseases with cc
- 159 Dental and oral diseases without cc/mcc
Applicable To
- Osteitis of jaw(s)
- Osteomyelitis (neonatal) jaw(s)
- Osteoradionecrosis jaw(s)
- Periostitis jaw(s)
- Sequestrum of jaw bone
Type 2 Excludes
- osteonecrosis of jaw due to drug (M87.180)
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): No change
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
- 2025 (effective 10/1/2024): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to M27.2:
- jaw (lower) (upper) > bone (subperiosteal)
- jaw (bone) (lower) (upper) > Abscess (connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic) L02.91
- malar > Abscess (connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic) L02.91
- maxilla, maxillary > Abscess (connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic) L02.91
- hard > palate (soft) K12.2
- Magitot\’s > Disease, diseased
- maxilla, maxillary > Empyema (acute) (chest) (double) (pleura) (supradiaphragmatic) (thorax) J86.9
- jaw (bone) (lower) (upper) > Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
- maxilla, maxillary > Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
- jaw (acute) (bone) (chronic) (lower) (suppurative) (upper) > Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
- maxilla, maxillary > Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
- jaw > bone M87.9
- jaw > Necrosis, necrotic (ischemic)
- jaw (acute) (chronic) (lower) (suppurative) (upper) > Osteitis
- mandible > hematogenous M86.00
- mandible > acute M86.10
- mandible > with draining sinus M86.40
- mandible > hematogenous NEC M86.50
- mandible > chronic (or old) M86.60
- jaw (acute) (chronic) (lower) (neonatal) (suppurative) (upper) > Osteomyelitis (general) (infective) (localized) (neonatal) (purulent) (septic) (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) (suppurative) (with periostitis) M86.9
- mandible > specified type NEC M86.8X-
- mandible > subacute M86.20
- jaw (lower) (upper) > Periostitis (albuminosa) (circumscribed) (diffuse) (infective) (monomelic)
- dental > Sequestrum
- jaw bone > Sequestrum
- maxilla, maxillary > Suppuration, suppurative