ICD-Code K41: Femoral hernia
- K41.0 Bilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene
- K41.1 Bilateral femoral hernia, with gangrene
- K41.2 Bilateral femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
- K41.3 Unilateral or unspecified femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene
- K41.4 Unilateral or unspecified femoral hernia, with gangrene
- K41.9 Unilateral or unspecified femoral hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG). Unfortunately, no explanation is currently available for this code.