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552.8 - Hernia Of Other Specified Sites, With Obstruction


The ICD 9 Code for Hernia of other specified sites, with obstruction is listed as 552.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 552.8
Long Description: Hernia of other specified sites, with obstruction
Short Description: Hernia, site NEC w obstr
Chapter: Diseases Of The Digestive System
Block: Hernia Of Abdominal Cavity (550-553)
Related Descriptions: Irreducible gluteal hernia
Ischiatic hernia with obstruction
Ischiorectal hernia with obstruction
Lumbar hernia with obstruction
Obstructed gluteal hernia
Obstructed internal hernia
Obturator hernia with obstruction
Pudendal hernia with obstruction
Recurrent hernia of anterior abdominal wall with obstruction
Retroperitoneal hernia with obstruction
Strangulated internal hernia
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: K45.0 - Other specified abdominal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 552.8:
552.1 - Umbilical hernia with obstruction
552.3 - Diaphragmatic hernia with obstruction
552.9 - Hernia of unspecified site, with obstruction