2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 524.79
Dental alveolar anomalies other specified alveolar anomaly
- Short description: Oth spcf alveolar anmaly.
- ICD-9-CM 524.79 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 524.79 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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524.79 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M26.79 Other specified alveolar anomalies
Approximate Synonyms
- Abnormal alveolar housing
- Alveolar bone loss
- Alveolar bone loss beyond furcation
- Alveolar bone loss with cratering
- Alveolar cleft anomaly
- Anomaly, alveolar cleft (dental condition)
- Bilat alveolar cleft anomaly
- Bilateral alveolar cleft anomalies
- Bilateral alveolar cleft anomaly
- Broad alveolar housing
- Buccal alveolar bony ledging
- Cleft of alveolar ridge
- Horizontal alveolar bone loss
- Knife-edged edentulous alveolar ridge
- Labial alveolar bony ledging
- Left alveolar cleft anomaly
- Right alveolar cleft anomaly
- Thin alveolar housing
- Vertical alveolar bone loss
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