Section
K40
Inguinal hernia
Hierarchy
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K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
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K40-K46 Hernia (K40-K46)
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K40 Inguinal hernia
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K40.0 Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene
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K40.1 Bilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene
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K40.2 Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
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K40.3 Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene
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K40.4 Unilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene
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K40.9 Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
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Notes
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Hernia with both gangrene and obstruction is classified to hernia with gangrene.
Includes
K40
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bubonocele
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direct inguinal hernia
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double inguinal hernia
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indirect inguinal hernia
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inguinal hernia NOS
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oblique inguinal hernia
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scrotal hernia
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acquired hernia
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congenital [except diaphragmatic or hiatus] hernia
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recurrent hernia
Excludes 2
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certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
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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)
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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)
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symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)