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K40.21 – Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent

Overview

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 00000 – Inguinal hernia, without mention of obstruction or gangrene, bilateral, recurrent

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH MCC
OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH CC
OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITHOUT CC/MCC

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Hernia, hernial (acquired) (recurrent) K46.9
inguinal (direct) (external) (funicular) (indirect) (internal) (oblique) (scrotal) (sliding) K40.90
bilateral K40.20
recurrent K40.21

Sibling Codes

Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

Parent Sibling Codes

Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene
Bilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene
Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene
Unilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene
Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene

View in Tabular

Code Title
K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
K40-K46 Hernia (K40-K46)
K40 Inguinal hernia
K40.2 Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
K40.21 Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent