ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for gingival recession
Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.
From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Recession, receding › gingival (postinfective) (postoperative)”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding gingival recession
The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for gingival recession; the code depends on the details below.
More specific gingival recession codes (official index)
- generalized K06.020 — Generalized gingival recession, unspecified
- minimal K06.021 — Generalized gingival recession, minimal
- moderate K06.022 — Generalized gingival recession, moderate
- severe K06.023 — Generalized gingival recession, severe
- localized K06.010 — Localized gingival recession, unspecified
- minimal K06.011 — Localized gingival recession, minimal
- moderate K06.012 — Localized gingival recession, moderate
- severe K06.013 — Localized gingival recession, severe