ICD-10 diagnosis code

K43.9 Other and unspecified ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

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K43.9 is the ICD-10 code for Other and unspecified ventral hernia without obstruction or 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 K43.9 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Ventral hernia NOS

K43.9 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

K43.9Annat och ospecificerat främre bukväggsbråck utan inklämning eller gangrän

  • K43.9AAnnat och ospecificerat främre bukväggsbråck utan inklämning eller gangrän, primärbråck
  • K43.9BAnnat och ospecificerat främre bukväggsbråck utan inklämning eller gangrän, recidivbråck
NorwayICD-10-NO

K43.9Annet eller uspesifisert ventralt brokk uten obstruksjon eller gangren

  • K43.90Annet eller uspesifisert primært ventralt brokk uten obstruksjon eller gangren
  • K43.91Annet eller uspesifisert residiverende ventralt brokk uten obstruksjon eller gangren
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DK439Ventralhernie UNS uden ileus eller gangræn

FinlandICD-10-FI

K43.9Vatsan etuseinämän tyrä ilman kureutumista tai kuoliota

GermanyICD-10-GM

K43.9Sonstige und nicht näher bezeichnete Hernia ventralis ohne Einklemmung und ohne Gangrän

  • K43.90Epigastrische Hernie ohne Einklemmung und ohne Gangrän
  • K43.98Sonstige Hernia ventralis ohne Einklemmung und ohne Gangrän
  • K43.99Nicht näher bezeichnete Hernia ventralis ohne Einklemmung und ohne Gangrän
FranceICD-10-FR

K43.9Hernie de la paroi abdominale antérieure autre et non précisée, sans occlusion ni

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

K43.9overige en niet-gespecificeerde hernia ventralis, zonder obstructie of

United StatesICD-10-CM

K43.9Ventral 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.

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