K43.6Billable
Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system
Inclusion Terms
20 items
Inclusion Terms
- •Epigastric hernia causing obstruction, without gangrene
- •Hypogastric hernia causing obstruction, without gangrene
- •Incarcerated epigastric hernia without gangrene
- •Incarcerated hypogastric hernia without gangrene
- •Incarcerated midline hernia without gangrene
- •Incarcerated spigelian hernia without gangrene
- •Incarcerated subxiphoid hernia without gangrene
- •Irreducible epigastric hernia without gangrene
- •Irreducible hypogastric hernia without gangrene
- •Irreducible midline hernia without gangrene
- •Irreducible spigelian hernia without gangrene
- •Irreducible subxiphoid hernia without gangrene
- •Midline hernia causing obstruction, without gangrene
- •Spigelian hernia causing obstruction, without gangrene
- •Strangulated epigastric hernia without gangrene
- •Strangulated hypogastric hernia without gangrene
- •Strangulated midline hernia without gangrene
- •Strangulated spigelian hernia without gangrene
- •Strangulated subxiphoid hernia without gangrene
- •Subxiphoid hernia causing obstruction, without gangrene
Billable Code
K43.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for abdomen hernia
abdomen hernia
View TemplatesAbdominal Hernia
View documentation for epigastric hernia
epigastric hernia
View TemplatesEpigastric Hernia
View documentation for incarcerated ventral hernia
incarcerated ventral hernia
View TemplatesIncarcerated Ventral Hernia with Obstruction
View documentation for parastomal hernia
parastomal hernia
View TemplatesParastomal Hernia
View documentation for spigelian hernia
spigelian hernia
View TemplatesSpigelian Hernia
View documentation for ventral hernia
ventral hernia
View TemplatesVentral Hernia
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Excludes2
8 items
Excludes2
From K00-K95:
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
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- •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)