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K46 - Unspecified abdominal hernia


The ICD 10 Code for Unspecified abdominal hernia is listed as K46.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: K46
Description: Unspecified abdominal hernia
  • Includes: enterocele
  • epiplocele
  • hernia NOS
  • interstitial hernia
  • intestinal hernia
  • intra-abdominal hernia
  • Excludes1: vaginal enterocele (N81.5)
Chapter Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of K46:
K46.0 - Unspecified abdominal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
K46.1 - Unspecified abdominal hernia with gangrene
K46.9 - Unspecified abdominal hernia without obstruction or gangrene