K40.30
Billable
ChapterK00–K95
Ranksubcategory
Official Description
Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Metadata & Insights
- •2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
- •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
- •Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (K00-K95).
Instructional Notes
Includes
- Inguinal hernia, with obstruction NOS
- Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene NOS
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Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to K40.30:
subcategoryK40.3
Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene
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These are Diagnosis Index lookup paths that route to K40.30. Use them as entry terms for search, then confirm final coding instructions in the Tabular List and notes above.
4 raw paths
Hernia, hernial (acquired) (recurrent)4 unique routes
inguinal (direct) (external) (funicular) (indirect) (internal) (oblique) (scrotal) (sliding)(4 variants)
unilateral(2 variants)
with(2 variants)
with(2 variants)
MS-DRG Classification
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