Diagnosis Code

K43 VENTRAL HERNIA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: K43

Short Description: Ventral hernia

Long Description: Ventral hernia

The code K43 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
    • Hernia (K40-K46)
      • Ventral hernia (K43)
        • K43 Ventral hernia

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
K43.0 Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
K43.1 Incisional hernia with gangrene
K43.2 Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
K43.3 Parastomal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
K43.4 Parastomal hernia with gangrene
K43.5 Parastomal hernia without obstruction or gangrene
K43.6 Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
K43.7 Other and unspecified ventral hernia with gangrene
K43.9 Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene


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