553.3 - Diaphragmatic Hernia Without Mention Of Obstruction Or Gangrene
The ICD 9 Code for Diaphragmatic hernia without mention of obstruction or gangrene is listed as 553.3.
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: | 553.3 |
| Long Description: | Diaphragmatic hernia without mention of obstruction or gangrene |
| Short Description: | Diaphragmatic hernia |
| 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: | K44.9 - Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 553.3: | |
| 553.1 - Umbilical hernia without mention of obstruction or gangrene | |
| 553.8 - Hernia of other specified sites without mention of obstruction or gangrene | |
| 553.9 - Hernia of unspecified site without mention of obstruction or gangrene | |