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553.03 - Femoral Hernia Without Mention Of Obstruction Or Gangrene, Bilateral,recurrent


The ICD 9 Code for Femoral hernia without mention of obstruction or gangrene, bilateral,recurrent is listed as 553.03.
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: 553.03
Long Description: Femoral hernia without mention of obstruction or gangrene, bilateral,recurrent
Short Description: Recur bilat femoral hern
Chapter: Diseases Of The Digestive System
Block: Hernia Of Abdominal Cavity (550-553)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: K41.21 - Bilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 553.03:
553.00 - Femoral hernia without mention of obstruction of gangrene, unilateral or unspecified(not specified as recurrent)
553.01 - Femoral hernia without mention of obstruction or gangrene, unilateral or unspecified, recurrent
553.02 - Femoral hernia without mention of obstruction or gangrene, bilateral (not specified as recurrent)