ICD-10-CM K06.0: Gingival recession

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for K06.0

Gingival recession

Coding Notes & Guidelines for K06.0

Inclusion Terms

Gingival recession (postinfective) (postprocedural)

Inclusion Terms

Localized gingival recession, NOS

Inclusion Terms

Generalized gingival recession, NOS

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code K06.0 (Gingival recession)

ICD-10-CM code K06.0 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM K06.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about K06.0 - Gingival recession. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Gingival recession.