K43

Non-billable

Ventral hernia

K43 is the ICD-10-CM code for Ventral hernia. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as K43.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
K00-K95
Subcodes
9
Edition
FY2026

K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code K43?
K43 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Ventral hernia". It falls under K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system.
Is K43 a billable code?
No — K43 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as K43.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of K43?
K43 has 9 more specific child codes, including K43.0, K43.1, K43.2.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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