Kodex

Code

K43.6

Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

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Hierarchy

K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
- K40-K46 Hernia (K40-K46)
  - K43 Ventral hernia
    - K43.0 Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    - K43.1 Incisional hernia with gangrene
    - K43.2 Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    - K43.3 Parastomal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    - K43.4 Parastomal hernia with gangrene
    - K43.5 Parastomal hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    - K43.6 Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    - K43.7 Other and unspecified ventral hernia with gangrene
    - K43.9 Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

Notes

Hernia with both gangrene and obstruction is classified to hernia with gangrene.

Inclusion Terms

K43.6

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

Includes

acquired hernia
congenital [except diaphragmatic or hiatus] hernia
recurrent hernia

Excludes 2

certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)