ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
524.53 — Deviation in opening and closing of the mandible
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM 524.53
524.53 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for deviation in opening and closing of the mandible. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to one ICD-10-CM code, M26.53 (Deviation in opening and closing of the mandible). The match is exact.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
- M26.53Deviation in opening and closing of the mandibleexact match
Common questions about 524.53
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 524.53?
- The GEMs map 524.53 to ICD-10-CM M26.53.
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.