K43
Ventral hernia
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K43 needs more characters to be billable. Pick the specific code below.
- K43.0Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangreneBillable
- K43.1Incisional hernia with gangreneBillable
- K43.2Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangreneBillable
- K43.3Parastomal hernia with obstruction, without gangreneBillable
- K43.4Parastomal hernia with gangreneBillable
- K43.5Parastomal hernia without obstruction or gangreneBillable
- K43.6Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangreneBillable
- K43.7Other and unspecified ventral hernia with gangreneBillable
- K43.9Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangreneBillable
This code does not map to a risk-adjusting HCC in the loaded models.
Coding notes
Excludes 1 never coded together · Excludes 2 may co-exist
acquired hernia congenital [except diaphragmatic or hiatus] hernia recurrent hernia
Hernia with both gangrene and obstruction is classified to hernia with gangrene.
certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) neoplasms (C00-D49) symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)