K44 Diaphragmatic hernia

Non-Billable/Non-Specific

Includes

hiatus hernia (esophageal) (sliding)
paraesophageal hernia

Type 1 Excludes

congenital diaphragmatic hernia (Q79.0)
congenital hiatus hernia (Q40.1)

Codes

K44.0Diaphragmatic hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
K44.1Diaphragmatic hernia with gangrene
K44.9Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene