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An abdominal hernia with an external bulge in the groin region. It can be classified by the location of herniation. Indirect inguinal hernias occur through the internal inguinal ring. Direct inguinal hernias occur through defects in the abdominal wall (transversalis fascia) in hesselbach’s triangle.
FAQ icd 10 code for inguinal hernia repair
What is the ICD 10 code for inguinal hernia?
ICD-10-CM Codes › K00-K95 Diseases of the digestive system › K40-K46 Hernia › Inguinal hernia K40 Inguinal hernia K40-
What is the ICD 10 code for hiatal hernia repair?
Conditions classifiable to Q00-Q89 that have been repaired or corrected ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K44.1 [convert to ICD-9-CM] Diaphragmatic hernia with gangrene Gangrenous hiatal hernia; Gangrenous paraesophageal hernia; Hiatal hernia with gangrene; Paraesophageal hernia with gangrene; Gangrenous diaphragmatic hernia
What is the K40 code for bilateral inguinal hernia?
K40.10 Bilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene, not… K40.11 Bilateral inguinal hernia, with gangrene, rec… K40.2 Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstructio… K40.20 Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstructio…
What is a direct inguinal hernia?
An abdominal hernia with an external bulge in the groin region. It can be classified by the location of herniation. Indirect inguinal hernias occur through the internal inguinal ring. Direct inguinal hernias occur through defects in the abdominal wall (transversalis fascia) in hesselbach’s triangle.
MEDICAL CODING – HERNIA REPAIRS EXPLAINED – CPT AND ICD-10-CM CASE EXAMPLE
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