K46.1Billable
Unspecified abdominal hernia with gangrene
Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system
Inclusion Terms
1 item
Inclusion Terms
- •Any condition listed under K46 specified as gangrenous
Billable Code
K46.1 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 hernia unspecified
hernia unspecified
View TemplatesHernia, unspecified
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:
Includes
6 items
Includes
From K46:
- •enterocele
- •epiplocele
- •hernia NOS
- •interstitial hernia
- •intestinal hernia
- •intra-abdominal hernia
Excludes2
8 items
Excludes2
From K00-K95:
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- •
- •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)