K40.40

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Unilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene, not specified as recurrent

Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)

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Also Known As

Inguinal hernia with gangrene NOSUnilateral inguinal hernia with gangrene NOS
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Code Information

CodeK40.40
BillableYes
ParentK40.4
CategoryDiseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)