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Feb 22nd, 2012 - nicolette
Umbilical hernia repair
What is the correct code?
Feb 22nd, 2012 - koatsj 160
re: UMBILICAL HERNIA REPAIR
Open umbilical hernia repair is 49585 for ages 5 & up, 49580 for younger than 5 yrs. Incarcerated under 5 yrs is 49582 and incarcerated 5 & up is 49587. Lap umbilical hernia is 49652 and lap incarcerated 49653. Hope this helps.