K06.0
Non-billableGingival recession
K06.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Gingival recession. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as K06.01 for billing.
K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHIf you have gum disease, you're not alone. Many U.S. adults currently have some form of the disease. It ranges from simple gum inflammation, called gingivitis, to serious damage to the tissue and bone supporting the teeth. In the worst cases, you can lose teeth. In gingivitis, the gums become red and swollen. They can bleed easily. Gingivitis is a mild form of gum disease. You can usually reverse it with daily…
Read more about Gum Disease at MedlinePlus ↗Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.
Includes
- •Gingival recession (postinfective) (postprocedural)
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Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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