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521.42 - Pathological Resorption, External


The ICD 9 Code for Pathological resorption, external is listed as 521.42.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 521.42
Long Description: Pathological resorption, external
Short Description: Path resorption-external
Chapter: Diseases Of The Digestive System
Block: Diseases Of Oral Cavity, Salivary Glands, And Jaws (520-529)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: K03.3 - Pathological resorption of teeth (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 521.42:
521.40 - Pathological resorption, unspecified
521.41 - Pathological resorption, internal
521.49 - Other pathological resorption