525.8 DENTAL DISORDER NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 525.8

Short Description: Dental disorder NEC

Long Description: Other specified disorders of the teeth and supporting structures

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (520–579)
    • Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands, and jaws (520-529)
      • 525 Other diseases and conditions of the teeth and supporting structures
        • 525.8 Dental disorder NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Abfraction
  • Abnormal tooth mobility
  • Acquired discoloration of enamel
  • Acquired discoloration of enamel associated with aging
  • Alveolar ridge abnormality of maxilla
  • Anterior labial vestibule absent
  • Bilateral complete cleft lip and/or alveolus
  • Bleeding tooth socket
  • Cleft lip and alveolus
  • Cleft of alveolar ridge
  • Concussion of periodontal ligament
  • Concussion of tooth
  • Deep curve of Spee
  • Dental galvanism
  • Dental sequestrum
  • Dentine defect as part of syndrome
  • Dislocation of tooth
  • Edentulous alveolar ridge
  • Edentulous alveolar ridge with labial resorption
  • Enlargement of alveolar ridge
  • Excessive tooth mobility
  • Failure of exfoliation associated with ectopic eruption of succedaneous tooth
  • Feather edge alveolar ridge
  • Fractured dental crown
  • Gingival and edentulous alveolar ridge lesion associated with trauma
  • Inadequate vestibular depth after teeth loss
  • Insufficient anatomic crown height
  • Insufficient biological width
  • Insufficient clinical crown height
  • Insufficient clinical crown height due to altered passive eruption
  • Insufficient clinical crown height due to dental caries
  • Insufficient clinical crown height due to fracture
  • Intrusive luxation of tooth
  • Irregular alveolar process
  • Lack of interproximal tooth contact
  • Lingual alveolar bony ledging
  • Loose dental bridge
  • Loose dental crown
  • Loose dental veneer
  • Loosening of tooth
  • Loss of lamina dura
  • Mental retardation, congenital heart disease, blepharophimosis, blepharoptosis and hypoplastic teeth
  • Minimal maxillary ridge support for denture
  • Overcontoured emergence profile
  • Pointed edge alveolar ridge
  • Poor hamular notch
  • Precocious exfoliation of primary tooth
  • Precocious exfoliation of teeth related to idiopathic root resorption
  • Precocious exfoliation related to ectopic eruption of proximate tooth
  • Reduced post-malar space
  • Redundant tissue on maxillary residual ridge
  • Reverse curve of Spee
  • Root stunting
  • Secondary occlusal trauma
  • Shallow vestibular depth after teeth loss
  • Tipping of tooth
  • Tooth size discrepancy
  • Unilateral complete cleft lip and/or alveolus
  • Vestibular root angulation of tooth

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 525.8 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Absence (organ or part) (complete or partial)
    • alveolar process (acquired) 525.8
      • congenital 750.26
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) 759.9
    • alveolar 524.70
      • ridge (process) 525.8
  • Aplasia - see also Agenesis
    • alveolar process (acquired) 525.8
      • congenital 750.26
  • Cicatrix (adherent) (contracted) (painful) (vicious) 709.2
    • alveolar process 525.8
  • Cleft (congenital) - see also Imperfect, closure
    • alveolar process 525.8
  • Disorder - see also Disease
    • tooth NEC 525.9
      • specified type NEC 525.8
  • Enlargement, enlarged - see also Hypertrophy
    • alveolar process or ridge 525.8
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (nontraumatic) 459.0
    • alveolar
      • process 525.8
    • alveolus 525.8
  • Hypertrophy, hypertrophic
    • alveolar process or ridge 525.8
  • Irregular, irregularity
    • alveolar process 525.8
  • Lesion(s)
    • alveolar process 525.8
    • tooth, teeth 525.8
      • white spot 521.01
  • Loose - see also condition
    • tooth, teeth 525.8
  • Obliteration
    • vestibule (oral) 525.8
  • Odontorrhagia 525.8
  • Patch
  • Resorption
    • dental (roots) 521.40
      • alveoli 525.8
  • Sequestrum
    • dental 525.8

Crosswalk Information

The code 525.8 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
525.8 Right Arrow K08.8 Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures
M26.79 Other specified alveolar anomalies
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
525.0 Exfoliation of teeth due to systemic causes
525.10 Acquired absence of teeth, unspecified
525.11 Loss of teeth due to trauma
525.12 Loss of teeth due to periodontal disease
525.13 Loss of teeth due to caries
525.19 Other loss of teeth
525.20 Unspecified atrophy of edentulous alveolar ridge
525.21 Minimal atrophy of the mandible
525.22 Moderate atrophy of the mandible
525.23 Severe atrophy of the mandible
525.24 Minimal atrophy of the maxilla
525.25 Moderate atrophy of the maxilla
525.26 Severe atrophy of the maxilla
525.3 Retained dental root
525.40 Complete edentulism, unspecified
525.41 Complete edentulism, class I
525.42 Complete edentulism, class II
525.43 Complete edentulism, class III
525.44 Complete edentulism, class IV
525.50 Partial edentulism, unspecified
525.51 Partial edentulism, class I
525.52 Partial edentulism, class II
525.53 Partial edentulism, class III
525.54 Partial edentulism, class IV
525.60 Unspecified unsatisfactory restoration of tooth
525.61 Open restoration margins
525.62 Unrepairable overhanging of dental restorative materials
525.63 Fractured dental restorative material without loss of material
525.64 Fractured dental restorative material with loss of material
525.65 Contour of existing restoration of tooth biologically incompatible with oral health
525.66 Allergy to existing dental restorative material
525.67 Poor aesthetics of existing restoration
525.69 Other unsatisfactory restoration of existing tooth
525.71 Osseointegration failure of dental implant
525.72 Post-osseointegration biological failure of dental implant
525.73 Post-osseointegration mechanical failure of dental implant
525.79 Other endosseous dental implant failure
525.9 Unspecified disorder of the teeth and supporting structures


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