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K06.0 - Gingival recession


The ICD 10 Code for Gingival recession is listed as K06.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: K06.0
Description: Gingival recession
  • Gingival recession (generalized) (localized) (postinfective) (postprocedural)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
011 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W Mcc
012 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W Cc
013 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc
157 - Dental & Oral Diseases W Mcc
158 - Dental & Oral Diseases W Cc
159 - Dental & Oral Diseases W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Block Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14)
Parent K06 - Other disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 523.20 - Gingival recession, unspecified (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of K06.0:
K06.1 - Gingival enlargement
K06.2 - Gingival and edentulous alveolar ridge lesions associated with trauma
K06.8 - Other specified disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge
K06.9 - Disorder of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge, unspecified