M26.601 ICD-10-CM Code: Right temporomandibular joint disorder, unspecified
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
M26.601Right temporomandibular joint disorder, unspecified
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where M26.601 sits
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Chapter 13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
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Section
Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] and other disorders of jaw (M26-M27)
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Category M26
Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion]
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Subcategory M26.60
Temporomandibular joint disorder, unspecified
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Code M26.601
Right temporomandibular joint disorder, unspecified
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for M26.601.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for M26.601.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for M26.601.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for M26.601.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for M26.601.
Transparency
Source and release
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code M26.601 mean?
M26.601 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Right temporomandibular joint disorder, unspecified.”
Is M26.601 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, M26.601 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is M26.601 located in ICD-10-CM?
M26.601 is listed in Chapter 13, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), within Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] and other disorders of jaw (M26-M27) (M26–M27), under category M26, Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] and subcategory M26.60, Temporomandibular joint disorder, unspecified.
What coding notes are listed for M26.601?
No inclusion terms are listed for M26.601 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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