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2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Digestive System 520-579 > Diseases Of Oral Cavity, Salivary Glands, And Jaws 520-529 > Gingival And Periodontal Diseases 523.* >

2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 523.2

Gingival recession

 On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.

The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 523.2 can be accessed here.

  • The exposure of root surface by an apical shift in the position of the gingiva.
  • 523.2 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 523.* hierarchy

523.2 also known as:

  • Gingival recession (postinfective) (postoperative)