ICD-10-CM K43.1: Incisional hernia with gangrene

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for K43.1

Incisional hernia with gangrene

Coding Notes & Guidelines for K43.1

Inclusion Terms

Gangrenous incisional hernia

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code K43.1 (Incisional hernia with gangrene)

ICD-10-CM code K43.1 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM K43.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about K43.1 - Incisional hernia with gangrene. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Incisional hernia with gangrene.