K06.020

Billable

ChapterK00–K95

Ranksubcategory

Official Description

Generalized gingival recession, unspecified

Metadata & Insights

•2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (K00-K95).

Instructional Notes

Includes

Generalized gingival recession, NOS

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Clinical Hierarchy

CH11Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)

K00-K14Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands (K00-K14)

K06Other disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge

K06.0Gingival recession

K06.02Gingival recession, generalized

K06.020Generalized gingival recession, unspecified

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to K06.020:

subcategoryK06.0

Gingival recession

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categoryK06

Other disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge

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chapterCH11

Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)

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Alphabetic Index Mentions

These are Diagnosis Index lookup paths that route to K06.020. Use them as entry terms for search, then confirm final coding instructions in the Tabular List and notes above.

1 raw paths

Recession, receding1 unique routes

gingival (postinfective) (postoperative)

generalized→K06.020

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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