Inguinal Hernia Right Icd 10
K40 90 is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent.
Inguinal hernia right icd 10. Icd 10 cm k00 k95 diseases of the digestive system k40 k46 hernia k40 90 k40 90 icd 10 cm code unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction don t have a tci supercoder account yet. Internal hernia repair done laparoscopically 0dqv4zz in icd 10 pcs incisional ventral and umbilical hernia repairs are all coded to repair of the abdominal wall. Billable k40 01 bilateral inguinal hernia with obstruction without gangrene recurrent. The 2020 edition of icd 10 cm k40 90 became effective on october 1 2019.
2017 18 icd 10 cm diagnosis code k40 90. The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of hipaa covered transactions. K40 40 is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of unilateral inguinal hernia with gangrene not specified as recurrent. This is the 2018 version of the icd 10 code for hiatal hernia nos congenital.
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 codes for hernias in icd 10 cm are broken down by type laterality with without obstruction with without gangrene and whether or not the hernia is recurrent. K40 91 unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction without gangrene recurrent rationale. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of hipaa covered transactions. It is important to keep in mind that the hernia defect is in the mesentery so that is the correct body part that should be coded. Unil inguinal hernia w o obst or gangr not spcf as recur. The icd 10 cm code k40 90 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like branchial dysplasia intellectual disability.
Billable k40 00 bilateral inguinal hernia with obstruction without gangrene not specified as recurrent. Billable k40 10 bilateral inguinal hernia with. See below for any exclusions inclusions or special notations. The icd 10 cm code k40 40 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like gangrene and obstruction co occurrent and due to left inguinal hernia.
Icd 10 supports all types of hernias aapc knowledge center. Listed below are all medicare accepted icd 10 codes under k40 for inguinal hernia these codes can be used for all hipaa covered transactions. Drg 353 icd 10 code for hiatal hernia repair right inguinal region open approach.