K41.31
BillableUnilateral femoral hernia, w obst, w/o gangrene, recurrent
Unilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, recurrent
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- acquired hernia
- congenital [except diaphragmatic or hiatus] hernia
- recurrent hernia
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Irreducible femoral hernia196837002
- Right recurrent femoral hernia741676008
- Left recurrent femoral hernia741677004
- Incarcerated left femoral hernia764808002
- Irreducible left femoral hernia764808002
- Incarcerated right femoral hernia764809005
- Irreducible right femoral hernia764809005
- Recurrent incarcerated right femoral hernia768095003
- Recurrent irreducible right femoral hernia768095003
- Recurrent incarcerated left femoral hernia768098001
- Recurrent irreducible left femoral hernia768098001
- Obstructed left femoral hernia772139001
- Obstruction co-occurrent and due to left femoral hernia772139001
- Obstructed right femoral hernia772140004
- Obstruction co-occurrent and due to right femoral hernia772140004
- Obstructed recurrent right femoral hernia772782007
- Obstruction co-occurrent and due to right recurrent femoral hernia772782007
- Obstructed recurrent left femoral hernia772783002
- Obstruction co-occurrent and due to left recurrent femoral hernia772783002
- Intestinal obstruction due to recurrent femoral hernia782505001
- Obstructed recurrent femoral hernia782505001
- Recurrent femoral hernia with obstruction435081000124107
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unilateral femoral hernia, w obst, w/o gangrene, recurrent?
The ICD-10-CM code for unilateral femoral hernia, w obst, w/o gangrene, recurrent is K41.31. The full clinical description is "Unilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, recurrent". K41.31 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K41.31 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K41.31 represents "Unilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, recurrent". It is classified under Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is K41.31 a billable code?
Yes, K41.31 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is K41.31 in?
K41.31 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).
What SNOMED CT codes does K41.31 map to?
K41.31 maps to 13 SNOMED CT concepts: 764808002, 764809005, 782505001, 196837002, 741677004, and 8 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for K41.31?
K41.31 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C3649111. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.