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HomeICD-10 CodesK45
ICD-10-CM
Non-billable

K45

Classification
Category:Diseases of the digestive system
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Coding Guidance
K45 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
Inclusion Terms
  • abdominal hernia, specified site NEC
  • lumbar hernia
  • obturator hernia
  • pudendal hernia
  • retroperitoneal hernia
  • sciatic hernia
Excludes 2
From K00-K95

More Specific Codes

K45.0
Other specified abdominal hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
K45.1
Other specified abdominal hernia with gangrene
K45.8
Other specified abdominal hernia without obstruction or gangrene

External Resources

2025 ICD-10 guidelines from CMS.gov