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Version 2024
Non-Billable Code

2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M27.6

Endosseous dental implant failure

ICD-10-CM Code:
M27.6
ICD-10 Code for:
Endosseous dental implant failure
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
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Code Classification

  • Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
    (M00–M99)
    • Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] and other disorders of jaw
      (M26-M27)
      • Other diseases of jaws
        (M27)

M27.6 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of endosseous dental implant failure. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Specific Coding Applicable to Endosseous dental implant failure

Non-specific codes like M27.6 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for endosseous dental implant failure:

  • Use M27.61 for Osseointegration failure of dental implant - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use M27.62 for Post-osseointegration biological failure of dental implant - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use M27.63 for Post-osseointegration mechanical failure of dental implant - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use M27.69 for Other endosseous dental implant failure - BILLABLE CODE

Code History

  • FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
  • FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
  • FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
  • FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
  • FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
  • FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
  • FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
  • FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
  • FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. This was the first year ICD-10-CM was implemented into the HIPAA code set.