2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M26.39Other anomalies of tooth position of fully erupted tooth or teeth

ICD-10-CM Codes›M00–M99›M26-M27›M26

ICD-10-CM M26.39
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

M26.39 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other anomalies of tooth position of fully erupted tooth or teeth. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 11 through 13, 157 through 159. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Any dental condition including traumatic injury, Disorders of jaw, and Disorders of teeth and gingiva.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
M26.39
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Other anomalies of tooth position of fully erupted tooth or teeth
Short Description
Oth anomalies of tooth position of fully erupted tooth/teeth
Parent Code
M26.3
Anomalies of tooth position of fully erupted tooth or teeth

Code Classification

ChapterM00–M99Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
SectionM26-M27Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] and other disorders of jaw
CategoryM26Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion]
This CodeM26.39Other anomalies of tooth position of fully erupted tooth or teeth

Approximate SynonymsGuidance

Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.

  • Abnormal root proximity between adjacent teeth
  • Anterior imbrication of teeth
  • Canine tooth angulation - distal
  • Canine tooth angulation - finding
  • Canine tooth angulation - mesial
  • Convergent root proximity
  • Crowding of teeth
  • Dental structure displaced into maxillary sinus
  • Displacement of root of tooth into maxillary sinus due to and following dental trauma
  • Displacement of root of tooth into maxillary sinus due to and following extraction of tooth
  • Incisor tooth angulation - distal
  • Incisor tooth angulation - finding
  • Incisor tooth angulation - mesial
  • Incisor tooth inclination - finding
  • Increased interincisal teeth angle
  • Interincisal teeth angle - finding
  • Irregular spacing of teeth
  • Lack of cuspid occlusal guidance
  • Lack of embrasure between adjacent teeth
  • Lack of interproximal tooth contact
  • Loss of vertical dimension of occlusion due to worn complete denture
  • Marginal ridge height discrepancy
  • Posterior imbrication of teeth
  • Proclined incisor tooth
  • Protrusion of tooth
  • Reduced interincisal teeth angle
  • Retroclined incisor tooth
  • Reverse position of adjacent teeth
  • Tipping of teeth
  • Tooth in buccoversion
  • Tooth in linguoversion

Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance

Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.

Clinical ClassificationClinical

AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.

CCSR DEN001
Any dental condition including traumatic injury
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient No · outpatient No
CCSR MUS029
Disorders of jaw
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient Yes · outpatient Yes
CCSR DIG002
Disorders of teeth and gingiva
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient No · outpatient No
CCSR DEN002
Nontraumatic dental conditions
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient No · outpatient No

Patient EducationClinical

Tooth Disorders

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Convert M26.39 to ICD-9-CMHistory

The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.

ICD-9-CM
524.39 Tooth position anom NEC
Exact Match The mapping is direct, with no qualifiers.

Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About M26.39Overview

What is the ICD-10 code for other anomalies of tooth position of fully erupted tooth or teeth?

The ICD-10-CM code for other anomalies of tooth position of fully erupted tooth or teeth is M26.39 (sometimes written as M2639). It is billable on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Is M26.39 (Anomalies of tooth position of fully erupted tooth or teeth) a billable code?

Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report other anomalies of tooth position of fully erupted tooth or teeth on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What MS-DRG does M26.39 group to?

When other anomalies of tooth position of fully erupted tooth or teeth is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 11, 12, 13, 157, 158, 159, with relative weights from 0.7085 to 5.4541 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.

What is the ICD-9 equivalent of M26.39?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, other anomalies of tooth position of fully erupted tooth or teeth converts to ICD-9-CM 524.39 (tooth position anom NEC). The mapping is a direct match.