K40.40
✓ BillableUnilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Also Known As
Inguinal hernia with gangrene NOSUnilateral inguinal hernia with gangrene NOS
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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)