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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

K06.021

Generalized gingival recession, minimal

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where K06.021 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. K06 Other disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge
  2. K06.0 Gingival recession
  3. K06.02 Parent Gingival recession, generalized
  4. K06.021 This code Generalized gingival recession, minimal

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Excludes2

acute gingivitis ( K05.0 )

Inherited from K06 — Other disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge

Excludes2

atrophy of edentulous alveolar ridge ( K08.2 )

Inherited from K06 — Other disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge

Excludes2

chronic gingivitis ( K05.1 )

Inherited from K06 — Other disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge

Excludes2

gingivitis NOS ( K05.1 )

Inherited from K06 — Other disorders of gingiva and edentulous alveolar ridge

Version History

How K06.021 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Generalized gingival recession, minimal

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Generalized gingival recession, minimal

Related Codes

Other codes under K06.02

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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