K40.0 – Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene
Coding Notes
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Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Applicable To
Inguinal hernia (bilateral) causing obstruction without gangrene
Incarcerated inguinal hernia (bilateral) without gangrene
Irreducible inguinal hernia (bilateral) without gangrene
Strangulated inguinal hernia (bilateral) without gangrene
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Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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K00-K95 | Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95) |
K40-K46 | Hernia (K40-K46) |
K40 | Inguinal hernia |
K40.0 |
Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene
Applicable to
Inguinal hernia (bilateral) causing obstruction without gangrene
Incarcerated inguinal hernia (bilateral) without gangrene
Irreducible inguinal hernia (bilateral) without gangrene
Strangulated inguinal hernia (bilateral) without gangrene
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K40.00 | Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent |
K40.01 | Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, recurrent |