ICD-10 diagnosis code

K43.7 Other and unspecified ventral hernia with gangrene

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K43.7 is the ICD-10 code for Other and unspecified ventral hernia with gangrene. It is a four-character subcategory of K43 (Ventral 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 K43.7 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Any condition listed under K43.6 specified as gangrenous

K43.7 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

K43.7Annat och ospecificerat främre bukväggsbråck med gangrän

  • K43.7AAnnat och ospecificerat främre bukväggsbråck med gangrän, primärbråck
  • K43.7BAnnat och ospecificerat främre bukväggsbråck med gangrän, recidivbråck
NorwayICD-10-NO

K43.7Annet eller uspesifisert ventralt brokk med gangren

  • K43.70Primært annet eller uspesifisert ventralt brokk med gangren
  • K43.71Residiverende annet eller uspesifisert ventralt brokk med gangren
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DK437Andet ventralhernie med gangræn

FinlandICD-10-FI

K43.7Muu määrittämätön vatsanpeitteiden tyrä ja kuolio

GermanyICD-10-GM

K43.7Sonstige und nicht näher bezeichnete Hernia ventralis mit Gangrän

  • K43.70Epigastrische Hernie mit Gangrän
  • K43.78Sonstige Hernia ventralis mit Gangrän
  • K43.79Nicht näher bezeichnete Hernia ventralis mit Gangrän
FranceICD-10-FR

K43.7Hernie de la paroi abdominale antérieure autre et non précisée, avec gangrène

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

K43.7overige en niet-gespecificeerde hernia ventralis met gangreen

United StatesICD-10-CM

K43.7Other and unspecified ventral hernia with 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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