ICD-10 diagnosis code

K42.9 Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

This page in Swedish

K42.9 is the ICD-10 code for Umbilical hernia without obstruction or 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 K42.9 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Umbilical hernia NOS

K42.9 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

K42.9Navlebrokk uten obstruksjon eller gangren

  • K42.90Primært navlebrokk uten obstruksjon eller gangren
  • K42.91Residiverende navlebrokk uten obstruksjon eller gangren
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DK429Umbilikalhernie uden ileus eller gangræn

FinlandICD-10-FI

K42.9Kureutumaton napatyrä ilman kuoliota

GermanyICD-10-GM

K42.9Hernia umbilicalis ohne Einklemmung und ohne Gangrän

FranceICD-10-FR

K42.9Hernie ombilicale, sans occlusion ni gangrène

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

K42.9hernia umbilicalis, zonder obstructie of gangreen

United StatesICD-10-CM

K42.9Umbilical hernia without obstruction or 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.

Look up another code

Stop looking codes up by hand

Docdemic listens to the consultation, writes the note and suggests the diagnosis and procedure codes that fit it, each one checked against your country’s official code list.

Try Docdemic free