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DD50.20 Primary intra-abdominal hernia International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01 A hernia occurs intra-abdominally and primarily through the opening covered by peritoneum without surgery and trauma.
exclusions postcoordination Add Stem and/or Extension codes to form a cluster code which adds detail to the condition.
Has manifestation - multiple selections are allowed [select] ME24 Clinical manifestations of the digestive system – ME24.0 Digestive system abscess – ME24.1 Digestive system fistula – ME24.2 Digestive system obstruction – ME24.3 Digestive system perforation – ME24.4 Digestive system stenosis – ME24.5 Digestive system ulcer – ME24.6 Digestive system dilatation – ME24.7 Digestive system incarceration – ME24.8 Digestive system strangulation or gangrene – ME24.9 Gastrointestinal bleeding – ME24.A Other digestive system haemorrhage, not elsewhere classified – ME24.Y Other specified clinical manifestations of the digestive system –– ME24.30 Perforation of small intestine –– ME24.31 Perforation of large intestine –– ME24.35 Perforation of gallbladder or bile ducts –– ME24.3Y Digestive system perforation of other specified site –– ME24.3Z Digestive system perforation of unspecified site –– ME24.90 Acute gastrointestinal bleeding, not elsewhere classified –– ME24.91 Chronic gastrointestinal bleeding, not elsewhere classified –– ME24.9Z Gastrointestinal bleeding, unspecified –– ME24.A0 Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding –– ME24.A1 Haemorrhage of anus and rectum –– ME24.A2 Oesophageal haemorrhage –– ME24.A3 Haematochezia –– ME24.A4 Melaena –– ME24.A5 Haematemesis –– ME24.A6 Positive occult blood in stool Temporal pattern and onset - only one may be selected [select] XT44 Recurrent
synonyms Primary intra-abdominal hernia Paraduodenal hernia Transmesenteric hernia Foramen of Winslow hernia Intersigmoid hernia Transomental hernia Supravesical hernia Paracaecal hernia Falciform ligament hernia Primary intra-abdominal hernia with obstruction without gangrene Primary intra-abdominal hernia with gangrene Primary intra-abdominal hernia without obstruction or gangrene
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