ICD-10-CM Code for Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene K40.0

ICD-10 code K40.0 for Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the digestive system .

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Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene
Inguinal hernia (bilateral) causing obstruction without gangrene
Incarcerated inguinal hernia (bilateral) without gangrene
Irreducible inguinal hernia (bilateral) without gangrene
Strangulated inguinal hernia (bilateral) without gangrene

K40

Includes: bubonocele
direct inguinal hernia
double inguinal hernia
indirect inguinal hernia
inguinal hernia NOS
oblique inguinal hernia
scrotal hernia

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