K43 Ventral hernia
ICD-10-CM category K43 sits in Chapter 11 (Diseases of the digestive system, K00-K95). It contains 9 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.
Billable codes in K43
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
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 |
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