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M26.34

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Vertical displacement of fully erupted tooth or teeth

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

What This Code Means

A dental condition where fully erupted teeth are positioned higher or lower than their normal level in the dental arch.

Coding Tips

  • •Clarify whether teeth are supraerupted (too high) or infraerupted (too low) when this information is documented
  • •This code addresses vertical displacement; use M26.33 for horizontal (side-to-side) displacement

Code Hierarchy

└M26Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion]└M26.3Anomalies of tooth position of fully erupted tooth or teeth└M26.34Vertical displacement of fully erupted tooth or teeth
└M26.34Vertical displacement of fully erupted tooth or teeth

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