K46Unspecified abdominal hernia
ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Hernia (K40-K46)
Coding Notes
Includes
- enterocele
- epiplocele
- hernia NOS
- interstitial hernia
- intestinal hernia
- intra-abdominal hernia
Excludes1 (never code both together)
- vaginal enterocele (N81.5)
Subcategories (3)
- K46.0 Unsp abdominal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K46.1 Unspecified abdominal hernia with gangrene
- K46.9 Unspecified abdominal hernia without obstruction or gangrene