K45: Other abdominal hernia
Codes under K45 (Other abdominal hernia). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| K45.0 | Other specified abdominal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene | ✓ |
| K45.0 | Other specified abdominal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene | ✓ |
| K45.1 | Other specified abdominal hernia with gangrene | ✓ |
| K45.1 | Other specified abdominal hernia with gangrene | ✓ |
| K45.8 | Other specified abdominal hernia without obstruction or gangrene | ✓ |
| K45.8 | Other specified abdominal hernia without obstruction or gangrene | ✓ |
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10-CM code K45?
K45 is an ICD-10-CM category covering Other abdominal hernia. It contains 6 more specific diagnosis codes, 6 of which are billable.
Is K45 a billable code?
No — K45 is a category header and isn't billable on its own. Code to the highest level of specificity using one of its subcodes (for example K45.0 — Other specified abdominal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene). 6 of the 6 codes under K45 are billable.
What codes fall under K45?
K45 includes K45.0, K45.0, K45.1, K45.1, K45.8, plus 1 more. See the full list with descriptions and billable status above.
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