K44.9 – Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Applicable To
Diaphragmatic hernia NOS
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Hernia, hernial
(acquired) (recurrent)
K46.9
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| K00-K95 | Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95) |
| K40-K46 | Hernia (K40-K46) |
| K44 | Diaphragmatic hernia |
| K44.9 |
Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Applicable to
Diaphragmatic hernia NOS
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