Diagnosis Code

K45.1 OTHER SPECIFIED ABDOMINAL HERNIA WITH GANGRENE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: K45.1

Short Description: Other specified abdominal hernia with gangrene

Long Description: Other specified abdominal hernia with gangrene

The code K45.1 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
    • Hernia (K40-K46)
      • Other abdominal hernia (K45)
        • K45.1 Other specified abdominal hernia with gangrene

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Gluteal hernia
  • Gluteal hernia with gangrene
  • Injury of fascia of pelvis
  • Internal hernia of abdomen with gangrene
  • Ischiatic hernia
  • Ischiatic hernia
  • Ischiorectal hernia
  • Ischiorectal hernia with gangrene
  • Lumbar hernia
  • Lumbar hernia with gangrene
  • Obturator hernia
  • Obturator hernia with gangrene
  • Perineal hernia with gangrene
  • Posterior perineal hernia
  • Retroperitoneal hernia
  • Retroperitoneal hernia with gangrene
  • Sciatic hernia with gangrene

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code K45.1 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 K45.1 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Any condition listed under @K45* specified as gangrenous

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
K45.1 Right Arrow 551.8 Hernia, site NEC w gangr

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
K45 Other abdominal hernia
K45.0 Other specified abdominal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
K45.8 Other specified abdominal hernia without obstruction or gangrene


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