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K42 Umbilical hernia

Part of Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system , block Hernia (K40-K46) .

Official Notes

Includes

paraumbilical hernia

Excludes1

omphalocele ( Q79.2 )

Child Codes

Referenced By

Official notes on these codes cite K42.

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