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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Digestive System 520-579 > Hernia Of Abdominal Cavity 550-553 > Other Hernia Of Abdominal Cavity Without Mention Of Obstruction Or Gangrene 553.* >

2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 553.3

Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

 On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.

The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 553.3 can be accessed here.

  • 553.3 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 553.3 contains 9 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 553.* hierarchy

553.3 also known as:

  • Hernia:
    • hiatal (esophageal) (sliding)
    • paraesophageal
  • Thoracic stomach

553.3 excludes:

  • congenital:
  • esophagocele (530.6)


Index entries containing 553.3:

Hernia, hernial (acquired) (recurrent) 553.9
  • diaphragm, diaphragmatic 553.3
  • esophageal hiatus (sliding) 553.3
  • foramen
  • hiatal (esophageal) (sliding) 553.3
  • paraesophageal 553.3
  • parahiatal 553.3
Saint
  • triad (see also Hernia, diaphragm) 553.3
Triad
  • Saint's (see also Hernia, diaphragm) 553.3