Inguinal hernia
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ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Inguinal hernia |
ICD10 code: | K40 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Hernia |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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Stop Date: | |
External ICD10 Documentation |
This diagnosis is a part of ICD10 collection.
Additional Info
Hernia guideline
We have the following ICD10 codes for different types of abdominal Hernias:and their potential complications:
A complication should be coded whenever it happens, but complication codes should only ever be coded as combined ICD10 codes with a hernia type.
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Integrity Checks
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
Hernia codes: |
Candidate Combined ICD10 codes
Related CCI Codes
Data Integrity Checks (automatic list)
App | Status | |
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Query check hernia type vs complication | CCMDB.accdb | implemented |
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