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M26.211

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Malocclusion, Angle's class I

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A mild to moderate misalignment of the teeth where the upper back teeth slightly overlap the lower back teeth (Class I malocclusion).

Coding Tips

  • •Angle's Class I is the most common malocclusion type; ensure documentation specifies this classification
  • •This code indicates a specific orthodontic classification system; verify the provider used Angle's classification

Code Hierarchy

└M26Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion]└M26.2Anomalies of dental arch relationship└M26.21Malocclusion, Angle's class└M26.211Malocclusion, Angle's class I
└M26.211Malocclusion, Angle's class I

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