M26.50 Dentofacial functional abnormalities, unspecified

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applies from M26.5 Dentofacial functional abnormalities

Excludes1 (never code together)

• bruxism (F45.8)
• teeth-grinding NOS (F45.8)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 011-013 in MDC PRE.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 524.50 Dentofacial functional abnormality, unspecified

Code annotations containing back-references to M26.50

Back-references to M26

• Type 2 Excludes: K08 Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures ("dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] (M26.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: M95 Other acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue ("dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] (M26.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Q18 Other congenital malformations of face and neck ("dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] (M26.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Q38 Other congenital malformations of tongue, mouth and pharynx ("dentofacial anomalies (M26.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Q67.4 Other congenital deformities of skull, face and jaw ("dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] (M26.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Q75 Other congenital malformations of skull and face bones ("dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] (M26.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for M26.50

• Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) › dentofacial › functional

Nearby codes

• M26.36 Insufficient interocclusal distance of fully erupted teeth (ridge)
• M26.37 Excessive interocclusal distance of fully erupted teeth
• M26.39 Other anomalies of tooth position of fully erupted tooth or teeth
• M26.4 Malocclusion, unspecified
• M26.5 Dentofacial functional abnormalities
• M26.50 Dentofacial functional abnormalities, unspecified (this code)
• M26.51 Abnormal jaw closure
• M26.52 Limited mandibular range of motion
• M26.53 Deviation in opening and closing of the mandible
• M26.54 Insufficient anterior guidance
• M26.55 Centric occlusion maximum intercuspation discrepancy