Unilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent
Billable / specific
K41.91 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Includes (from K41)
- acquired hernia
- congenital [except diaphragmatic or hiatus] hernia
- recurrent hernia
- Note: Hernia with both gangrene and obstruction is classified to hernia with gangrene.
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from K41)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from K41)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from K41)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from K41)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from K41)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from K41)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from K41)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from K41)
Also known as
- Hernia, hernial, femoral, unilateral, recurrent
- Hernia, hernial, femoral, recurrent
Parent code
- K41.9Unilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangreneHeader
Related codes
- K41.90Unilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrentBillable