ICD-10 diagnosis code

K42.0 Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

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K42.0 is the ICD-10 code for Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene. It is a four-character subcategory of K42 (Umbilical hernia), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block K40–K46 (Hernia) in Chapter XI, Diseases of the digestive system.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XI · K00–K93
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What K42.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Umbilical hernia:
    • causing obstruction without gangrene
    • incarcerated without gangrene
    • irreducible without gangrene
    • strangulated without gangrene

K42.0 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

K42.0Navlebrokk med obstruksjon, uten gangren

  • K42.00Primært navlebrokk med obstruksjon, uten gangren
  • K42.01Residiverende navlebrokk med obstruksjon, uten gangren
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DK420Umbilikalhernie med ileus uden gangræn

  • DK420AInkarcereret umbilikalhernie
  • DK420BIrreponibelt umbilikalhernie
FinlandICD-10-FI

K42.0Kureutunut napatyrä ilman kuoliota

GermanyICD-10-GM

K42.0Hernia umbilicalis mit Einklemmung, ohne Gangrän

FranceICD-10-FR

K42.0Hernie ombilicale, avec occlusion, sans gangrène

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

K42.0hernia umbilicalis, met obstructie, zonder gangreen

United StatesICD-10-CM

K42.0Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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