ICD-10 diagnosis code

K45 Other abdominal hernia

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K45 is the ICD-10 code for Other abdominal hernia. It is a three-character category divided into 3 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block K40–K46 (Hernia) in Chapter XI, Diseases of the digestive system.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
XI · K00–K93
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What K45 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • hernia:
    • abdominal, specified site NEC
    • lumbar
    • obturator
    • pudendal
    • retroperitoneal
    • sciatic

Subcodes of K45

K45 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

K45Andra bukbråck

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DK45Andre former for brok i bugvæggen

FinlandICD-10-FI

K45Muut vatsatyrät

GermanyICD-10-GM

K45Sonstige abdominale Hernien

FranceICD-10-FR

K45Autres hernies abdominales

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

K45overige gespecificeerde buikbreuken

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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