K46.1 is the ICD-10 code for Unspecified abdominal hernia with 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 K46.1 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Any condition listed under K46 specified as gangrenous
K46.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
K46.1Uspesifisert abdominalt brokk med gangren
- K46.10Uspesifisert primært abdominalt brokk med gangren
- K46.11Uspesifisert residiverende abdominalt brokk med gangren
DK461Abdominalhernie UNS med gangræn
K46.1Määrittämätön vatsatyrä ja kuolio
K46.1Nicht näher bezeichnete abdominale Hernie mit Gangrän
K46.1Hernie abdominale non précisée, avec gangrène
K46.1niet-gespecificeerde buikwandbreuken, met gangreen
K46.1Unspecified abdominal 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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