Inguinal hernia - K40
This notation helps users understand the scope of a code K40 category and provides additional information about the conditions or terms that fall under that category.
Category Includes:
- bubonocele
- direct inguinal hernia
- double inguinal hernia
- indirect inguinal hernia
- inguinal hernia NOS
- oblique inguinal hernia
- scrotal hernia
These ranges represents subcategories of Inguinal hernia. The "K40" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.
Codes:
- K40.0 - Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene
- K40.00 - Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K40.01 - Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, recurrent
- K40.1 - Bilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene
- K40.10 - Bilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K40.11 - Bilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene, recurrent
- K40.2 - Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
- K40.20 - Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K40.21 - Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent
- K40.3 - Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene
- K40.30 - Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K40.31 - Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, recurrent
- K40.4 - Unilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene
- K40.40 - Unilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K40.41 - Unilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene, recurrent
- K40.9 - Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
- K40.90 - Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K40.91 - Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent