K44.9

Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

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Code Information

ICD-10-CM CodeK44.9
Short DescriptionDiaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Long DescriptionDiaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
BillableYes
Parent CodeK44
Hierarchy Depth1

About K44.9

K44.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code representing diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene.

ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification) is the official system for assigning codes to diagnoses and procedures in the United States. This code is billable and can be used on medical claims.