About Section K40-K46

Section K40-K46 covers Hernia within Chapter 11 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List. This section includes diagnosis codes ranging from K40 to K46. Each code below includes its description, billable status, and links to detailed coding guidelines.

Diagnosis Codes 64 entries
K40Inguinal herniaNon-BillableK40.0Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangreneNon-BillableK40.00Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrentBillableK40.01Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, recurrentBillableK40.1Bilateral inguinal hernia, with gangreneNon-BillableK40.10Bilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene, not specified as recurrentBillableK40.11Bilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene, recurrentBillableK40.2Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangreneNon-BillableK40.20Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrentBillableK40.21Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrentBillableK40.3Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangreneNon-BillableK40.30Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrentBillableK40.31Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, recurrentBillableK40.4Unilateral inguinal hernia, with gangreneNon-BillableK40.40Unilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene, not specified as recurrentBillableK40.41Unilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene, recurrentBillableK40.9Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangreneNon-BillableK40.90Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrentBillableK40.91Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrentBillableK41Femoral herniaNon-BillableK41.0Bilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangreneNon-BillableK41.00Bilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrentBillableK41.01Bilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, recurrentBillableK41.1Bilateral femoral hernia, with gangreneNon-BillableK41.10Bilateral femoral hernia, with gangrene, not specified as recurrentBillableK41.11Bilateral femoral hernia, with gangrene, recurrentBillableK41.2Bilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangreneNon-BillableK41.20Bilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrentBillableK41.21Bilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrentBillableK41.3Unilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangreneNon-BillableK41.30Unilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrentBillableK41.31Unilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, recurrentBillableK41.4Unilateral femoral hernia, with gangreneNon-BillableK41.40Unilateral femoral hernia, with gangrene, not specified as recurrentBillableK41.41Unilateral femoral hernia, with gangrene, recurrentBillableK41.9Unilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangreneNon-BillableK41.90Unilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrentBillableK41.91Unilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrentBillableK42Umbilical herniaNon-BillableK42.0Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangreneBillableK42.1Umbilical hernia with gangreneBillableK42.9Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangreneBillableK43Ventral herniaNon-BillableK43.0Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangreneBillableK43.1Incisional hernia with gangreneBillableK43.2Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangreneBillableK43.3Parastomal hernia with obstruction, without gangreneBillableK43.4Parastomal hernia with gangreneBillableK43.5Parastomal hernia without obstruction or gangreneBillableK43.6Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangreneBillableK43.7Other and unspecified ventral hernia with gangreneBillableK43.9Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangreneBillableK44Diaphragmatic herniaNon-BillableK44.0Diaphragmatic hernia with obstruction, without gangreneBillableK44.1Diaphragmatic hernia with gangreneBillableK44.9Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangreneBillableK45Other abdominal herniaNon-BillableK45.0Other specified abdominal hernia with obstruction, without gangreneBillableK45.1Other specified abdominal hernia with gangreneBillableK45.8Other specified abdominal hernia without obstruction or gangreneBillableK46Unspecified abdominal herniaNon-BillableK46.0Unspecified abdominal hernia with obstruction, without gangreneBillableK46.1Unspecified abdominal hernia with gangreneBillableK46.9Unspecified abdominal hernia without obstruction or gangreneBillable