K41.1

Non-billable

Bilateral femoral hernia, with gangrene

K41.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Bilateral femoral hernia, with gangrene. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as K41.10 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
K00-K95
Parent
K41
Subcodes
2
Edition
FY2026

K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Gangrene is the death of tissues in your body. It happens when a part of your body loses its blood supply. Gangrene can happen on the surface of the body, such as on the skin, or inside the body, in muscles or organs. Causes include: Serious injuries Problems with blood circulation, such as atherosclerosis and peripheral arterial disease Diabetes Skin symptoms may include a blue or black color, pain, numbness, and…

Read more about Gangrene at MedlinePlus ↗

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No additional coding notes for this code.

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code K41.1?
K41.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Bilateral femoral hernia, with gangrene". It falls under K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system.
Is K41.1 a billable code?
No — K41.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as K41.10) for billing.
What are the subcodes of K41.1?
K41.1 has 2 more specific child codes, including K41.10, K41.11.

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

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