K45.0

✓ Billable

Other specified abdominal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)

Also Known As

Other specified abdominal hernia causing obstructionOther specified incarcerated abdominal herniaOther specified irreducible abdominal herniaOther specified strangulated abdominal hernia

✓ No additional coding notes for K45.0

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code K45.0 represents other specified abdominal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene. This code falls under the Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

This is a 5-character code at the 4th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code K45.0?

ICD-10-CM code K45.0 is "Other specified abdominal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene". It belongs to the category: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95).

Is K45.0 a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, K45.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Related Codes in K45

Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:

K45.1Other specified abdominal hernia with gangrene K45.8Other specified abdominal hernia without obstruction or gangrene

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Code Information

CodeK45.0

BillableYes

ParentK45

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)