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K40.90

Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

Billable

Code Hierarchy

K40K40.9K40.90

Chapter: 11. Diseases of the digestive system

Section: K40-K46 - Hernia

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

Inguinal hernia NOS
Unilateral inguinal hernia NOS

Related Codes

K40.91Billable

Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent

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