Diagnosis Code: K42.1

Short Description: Umbilical hernia with gangrene

Long Description: Umbilical hernia with gangrene

The code K42.1 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
  • Hernia (K40-K46)
    • Umbilical hernia (K42)
      • K42.1 Umbilical hernia with gangrene

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Congenital omphalocele
• Congenital umbilical hernia
• Gangrene due to recurrent umbilical hernia
• Obstructed umbilical hernia
• Omphalocele with gangrene
• Paraumbilical hernia
• Paraumbilical hernia
• Paraumbilical hernia with gangrene
• Paraumbilical hernia with gangrene AND obstruction
• Paraumbilical hernia with obstruction
• Umbilical hernia with gangrene
• Umbilical hernia with gangrene AND obstruction

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code K42.1 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 K42.1 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Gangrenous umbilical hernia

Crosswalk Information

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

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