Sandra B. answered • 11/15/23
CPC-I, Approved Instructor
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49560- Repair initial incisional or ventral hernia; reducible
49561- Repair initial incisional or ventral hernia; incarcerated or strangulated 49591 (Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible)
49592 (… less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49593 (… 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible)
49594 (… 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49595 (… greater than 10 cm, reducible)
49596 (… greater than 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49565- Repair recurrent incisional or ventral hernia; reducible
49566- Repair recurrent incisional or ventral hernia; incarcerated or strangulated 49613 (Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), recurrent, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible)
49614 (… less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49615 (… 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible)
49616 (… 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49617 (… greater than 10 cm, reducible)
49618 (… greater than 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49568 -Implantation of mesh or other prosthesis for open incisional or ventral hernia repair or mesh for closure of debridement for necrotizing soft tissue infection (List separately in addition to code for the incisional or ventral hernia repair)
49570- Repair epigastric hernia (eg, preperitoneal fat); reducible (separate procedure)
49572- Repair epigastric hernia (eg, preperitoneal fat); incarcerated or strangulated
49580- Repair umbilical hernia, younger than age 5 years; reducible
49582- Repair umbilical hernia, younger than age 5 years; incarcerated or strangulated
49585- Repair umbilical hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
49587- Repair umbilical hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated
49590- Repair spigelian hernia
49591 (Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible)
49592 (… less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49593 (… 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible)
49594 (… 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49595 (… greater than 10 cm, reducible)
49596 (… greater than 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49600- Repair of small omphalocele, with primary closure
49605- Repair of large omphalocele or gastroschisis; with or without prosthesis
49606- Repair of large omphalocele or gastroschisis; with removal of prosthesis, final reduction and closure, in operating room
49610- Repair of omphalocele (Gross type operation); first stage
49611- Repair of omphalocele (Gross type operation); second stage
49613 (Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), recurrent, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible)
49614 (… less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49615 (… 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible)
49616 (… 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49617 (… greater than 10 cm, reducible)
49618 (… greater than 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49652- Laparoscopy, surgical, repair, ventral, umbilical, spigelian or epigastric hernia (includes mesh insertion, when performed); reducible
49653- Laparoscopy, surgical, repair, ventral, umbilical, spigelian or epigastric hernia (includes mesh insertion, when performed); incarcerated or strangulated
49654- Laparoscopy, surgical, repair, ventral, umbilical, spigelian or epigastric hernia (includes mesh insertion, when performed); incarcerated or strangulated
49655- Laparoscopy, surgical, repair, incisional hernia (includes mesh insertion, when performed); incarcerated or strangulated
49591 (Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible)
49592 (… less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49593 (… 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible)
49594 (… 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49595 (… greater than 10 cm, reducible)
49596 (… greater than 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49600- Repair of small omphalocele, with primary closure
49605- Repair of large omphalocele or gastroschisis; with or without prosthesis
49606- Repair of large omphalocele or gastroschisis; with removal of prosthesis, final reduction and closure, in operating room
49610- Repair of omphalocele (Gross type operation); first stage
49611- Repair of omphalocele (Gross type operation); second stage
49613 (Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), recurrent, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible)
49614 (… less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49615 (… 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible)
49616 (… 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49617 (… greater than 10 cm, reducible)
49618 (… greater than 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49656- Laparoscopy, surgical, repair, recurrent incisional hernia (includes mesh insertion, when performed); reducible
49657- Laparoscopy, surgical, repair, recurrent incisional hernia (includes mesh insertion, when performed); incarcerated or strangulated 49613 (Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), recurrent, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible)
49614 (… less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49615 (… 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible)
49616 (… 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
49617 (… greater than 10 cm, reducible)
49618 (… greater than 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated)
