Diagnosis Code

K41.20 BI FEMORAL HERNIA, W/O OBST OR GANGRENE, NOT SPCF AS RECUR


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: K41.20

Short Description: Bi femoral hernia, w/o obst or gangrene, not spcf as recur

Long Description: Bilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

The code K41.20 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
    • Hernia (K40-K46)
      • Femoral hernia (K41)
        • K41.20 Bi femoral hernia, w/o obst or gangrene, not spcf as recur

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Bilateral femoral hernia

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code K41.20 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Mcc (393)
  • Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Cc (394)
  • Other Digestive System Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (395)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code K41.20 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Bilateral femoral hernia NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
K41.20 Right Arrow 553.02 Bilateral femoral hernia

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
K41 Femoral hernia
K41.0 Bilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene
K41.00 Bilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
K41.01 Bilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, recurrent
K41.1 Bilateral femoral hernia, with gangrene
K41.10 Bilateral femoral hernia, with gangrene, not specified as recurrent
K41.11 Bilateral femoral hernia, with gangrene, recurrent
K41.2 Bilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
K41.21 Bilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent
K41.3 Unilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene
K41.30 Unilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
K41.31 Unilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, recurrent
K41.4 Unilateral femoral hernia, with gangrene
K41.40 Unilateral femoral hernia, with gangrene, not specified as recurrent
K41.41 Unilateral femoral hernia, with gangrene, recurrent
K41.9 Unilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
K41.90 Unilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
K41.91 Unilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023