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M26.212

Billable

Malocclusion, Angle's class II

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

What This Code Means

A more significant misalignment where the upper jaw and teeth are positioned too far forward relative to the lower jaw (Class II malocclusion).

Coding Tips

  • •Class II malocclusion is often associated with a prominent upper jaw or recessed lower jaw
  • •Verify documentation specifies Angle's Class II to distinguish from other malocclusion types

Code Hierarchy

└M26Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion]└M26.2Anomalies of dental arch relationship└M26.21Malocclusion, Angle's class└M26.212Malocclusion, Angle's class II
└M26.212Malocclusion, Angle's class II

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