K07.6 ICD-10-CA subcategory: Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders
K07.6 isn’t a code on its own. Choose one of the 7 codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.
Official description
K07.6Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders
ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written K076
Codes in K07.6
K07.6 isn’t a code on its own. Open the code that matches what the note documents.
K07.60Recurrent dislocation of the temporomandibular jointK07.61Articular disc disorder of the temporomandibular jointK07.62Extracapsular disorder of the temporomandibular jointK07.63Arthralgia of temporomandibular jointK07.64Ankylosis of temporomandibular jointK07.68Other disorders of temporomandibular jointK07.69Temporomandibular joint disorder, unspecifiedNotes for K07.6
As CIHI prints them, with any note K07.6 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Current temporomandibular joint:• dislocation (S03.0)• strain (S03.4)
- Certain:• conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)• infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)neoplasms (C00-D48)symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)From Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)
Where K07.6 sits
- 1ChapterChapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)
- 2Block K00-K14Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and jaws
- 3Category K07Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion]
- 4Subcategory K07.6Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders
Source and release
- Data release
- ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CIHI
This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
Is K07.6 a valid ICD-10-CA code?
No. K07.6 (Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders) is a subcategory heading in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release. It holds 7 codes; record the one the documentation supports.
Where is K07.6 in ICD-10-CA?
K07.6 sits under K07 Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion], within K00-K14 Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and jaws, within Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93).
What coding notes apply to K07.6?
ICD-10-CA lists Excludes notes for K07.6, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.
Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?
It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.