K432027
Non-billable
Ventral hernia
K43 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category (header) code for Ventral hernia; a more specific code below it is required for claims in the FY2027 code set.
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K43
Ventral herniaIncisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Incisional hernia with gangrene
Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Parastomal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Parastomal hernia with gangrene
Parastomal hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Other and unspecified ventral hernia with gangrene
...without obstruction or gangrene
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