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522.2 - Pulp Degeneration


The ICD 9 Code for Pulp degeneration is listed as 522.2.
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: 522.2
Long Description: Pulp degeneration
Short Description: Tooth pulp degeneration
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: K04.2 - Pulp degeneration
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 522.2:
522.0 - Pulpitis
522.1 - Necrosis of the pulp
522.3 - Abnormal hard tissue formation in pulp
522.4 - Acute apical periodontitis of pulpal origin
522.5 - Periapical abscess without sinus
522.6 - Chronic apical periodontitis
522.7 - Periapical abscess with sinus
522.8 - Radicular cyst
522.9 - Other and unspecified diseases of pulp and periapical tissues