Oth anomalies of tooth position of fully erupted tooth/teeth

This code signifies any deviation from the normal alignment or position of a fully erupted permanent tooth or teeth, not otherwise specified. This includes various forms of malpositioning such as rotations, tipping, or displacement that are not due to impaction, crowding, or spacing issues.

Use this code when documentation indicates an anomaly in the position of a fully erupted tooth that doesn't fit more specific categories like impaction, crowding, or spacing. This code is appropriate for conditions like a tooth rotated on its axis, buccally or lingually displaced teeth, or teeth tipped mesially or distally, when the specific cause is not further detailed.

• Ensure the documentation specifies "fully erupted" to differentiate from unerupted or impacted teeth.
• Avoid using this code if a more specific code for malocclusion (e.g., M26.2- series) or impaction (K01.- series) is applicable.
• Always review the entire dental record to determine if the anomaly is secondary to another condition, such as a jaw anomaly, which might require additional coding.