Icd 10 Inguinal Hernia Left
Inguinal hernias occur more often on the right than left side.
Icd 10 inguinal hernia left. Unil inguinal hernia w o obst or gangr not spcf as recur. Icd 10 cm alphabetical index references for k40 90 unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent the icd 10 cm alphabetical index links the below listed medical terms to the icd code k40 90. The procedure code 0yq60zz is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the anatomical regions lower extremities body system classified under the repair operation. This usually produces severe pain and tenderness of the area.
The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of hipaa covered transactions. An abdominal hernia with an external bulge in the groin region. Search 2020 icd 10 codes. Lookup any icd 10 diagnosis or procedure code.
Billable k40 01 bilateral inguinal hernia with obstruction without gangrene recurrent. Indirect inguinal hernias occur through the internal inguinal ring. Listed below are all medicare accepted icd 10 codes under k40 for inguinal hernia these codes can be used for all hipaa covered transactions. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Icd 10 cm code k40 inguinal hernia. The main concern is strangulation where the blood supply to part of the bowel is blocked. Billable k40 00 bilateral inguinal hernia with obstruction without gangrene not specified as recurrent. This is the american icd 10 cm version of k40 91 other international versions of icd 10 k40 91 may differ.
0yq60zz is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of repair left inguinal region open approach. K40 90 is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent. Unilateral inguinal hernia w o obst or gangrene recurrent. The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of hipaa covered transactions.
The icd 10 cm code k40 90 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like branchial dysplasia intellectual disability. It can be classified by the location of herniation. Billable k40 10 bilateral inguinal hernia with. K40 90 is a billable specific icd 10 cm code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.