Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Osteitis of jaw(s)
  • Osteomyelitis (neonatal) jaw(s)
  • Osteoradionecrosis jaw(s)
  • Periostitis jaw(s)
  • Sequestrum of jaw bone

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • M87.180 - osteonecrosis of jaw due to drug (M87.180)

Use Additional Code

  • code (W88-W90, X39.0) to identify radiation, if radiation-induced

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