K40 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple sub-diagnoses that fall under this code. Please refer to the sub-diagnoses below.
Related Diagnoses
K40.0Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene
K40.00Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
K40.01Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, recurrent