Kodex

Code

K46.0

Unspecified abdominal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

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Hierarchy

K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
- K40-K46 Hernia (K40-K46)
  - K46 Unspecified abdominal hernia
    - K46.0 Unspecified abdominal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    - K46.1 Unspecified abdominal hernia with gangrene
    - K46.9 Unspecified abdominal hernia without obstruction or gangrene

Notes

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

Inclusion Terms

K46.0

Unspecified abdominal hernia causing obstruction
Unspecified incarcerated abdominal hernia
Unspecified irreducible abdominal hernia
Unspecified strangulated abdominal hernia

Includes

enterocele
epiplocele
hernia NOS
interstitial hernia
intestinal hernia
intra-abdominal hernia

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

Excludes 1

N81.5 Vaginal enterocele

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)