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ICD-10 diagnosis code

K46.0 Unspecified abdominal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

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K46.0 is the ICD-10 code for Unspecified abdominal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene. It is a four-character subcategory of K46 (Unspecified abdominal 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 K46.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Any condition listed under K46:
    • causing obstruction without gangrene
    • incarcerated without gangrene
    • irreducible without gangrene
    • strangulated without gangrene

K46.0 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

K46.0Ospecificerat bukbråck med inklämning, utan gangrän

NorwayICD-10-NO

K46.0Uspesifisert abdominalt brokk med obstruksjon, uten gangren

  • K46.00Uspesifisert primært abdominalt brokk med obstruksjon, uten gangren
  • K46.01Uspesifisert residiverende abdominalt brokk med obstruksjon, uten gangren
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DK460Abdominalhernie UNS med ileus uden gangræn

  • DK460AInkarcereret abdominalhernie UNS uden gangræn
  • DK460BIrreponibelt abdominalhernie UNS uden gangræn
FinlandICD-10-FI

K46.0Määrittämätön kureutunut vatsatyrä ilman kuoliota

GermanyICD-10-GM

K46.0Nicht näher bezeichnete abdominale Hernie mit Einklemmung, ohne Gangrän

FranceICD-10-FR

K46.0Hernie abdominale non précisée, avec occlusion sans gangrène

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

K46.0niet-gespecificeerde buikwandbreuken, met obstructie, zonder

United StatesICD-10-CM

K46.0Unspecified abdominal 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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