2022年10月13日 · 49570-49572 (Repair epigastric hernia …) 49580-49587 (Repair umbilical hernia …) 49590 (Repair spigelian hernia) Nor will you use the following deleted codes for …

2013年5月14日 · Lap is different: If the surgeon performs laparoscopic repair of paraesophageal hernia, you should choose 43281 (Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, …

2010年1月12日 · For open esophageal repair, you should report 39502 (Repair, paraesophageal hiatus hernia, transabdominal, with or without fundoplasty, vagotomy and/or pyloroplasty, …

2023年11月1日 · The changes in the Surgery section of CPT® 2023 under Digestive System/Abdomen, Peritoneum, and Omentum/Repair apply to the anterior abdominal hernia …

2012年1月13日 · NCCI Policy Manual for Medicare Services VI-8 section E states "If a hernia repair is performed at the site of an incision for an open or laparoscopic abdominal procedure, …

2011年10月14日 · I have billed a Lap Femoral Hernia repair to Humana (Medicare replacement plan) with CPT 49659 as there is no laproscopic code for a femoral hernia repair. They have …

2017年3月8日 · If a hernia repair is performed at the site of an incision for an open or laparoscopic abdominal procedure, the hernia repair (e.g., CPT codes 49560-49566, 49652 …

2021年3月1日 · If hernia repair is unilateral, use modifier RT Right side or LT Left side to indicate the side. 5. Inguinal hernia repair coding requires close attention to detail. CPT® divides open …

2007年9月1日 · Surgeons will often place prosthetic mesh to facilitate hernia repair, but coders can only report +49568 separately when the surgeon repairs an incisional/ventral hernia …

2012年8月12日 · ) and lap hernia repair codes 43281-43282 (Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; ...) with the following …