K41.0
K41.0: Bilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMbilateral
K41.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for bilateral femoral hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Femoral hernia (bilateral) causing obstruction, without gangrene
- Incarcerated femoral hernia (bilateral), without gangrene
- Irreducible femoral hernia (bilateral), without gangrene
- Strangulated femoral hernia (bilateral), without gangrene
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead K41.0
2 child codes. Green means billable.