Diagnosis Code

K41.91 UNILATERAL FEMORAL HERNIA, W/O OBST OR GANGRENE, RECURRENT


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: K41.91

Short Description: Unilateral femoral hernia, w/o obst or gangrene, recurrent

Long Description: Unilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent

The code K41.91 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
    • Hernia (K40-K46)
      • Femoral hernia (K41)
        • K41.91 Unilateral femoral hernia, w/o obst or gangrene, recurrent

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Left recurrent femoral hernia
  • Recurrent femoral hernia
  • Recurrent femoral hernia without obstruction and without gangrene
  • Right recurrent femoral hernia

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code K41.91 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)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
K41.91 Right Arrow 553.01 Recur unil femoral hern

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
K41.20 Bilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
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


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