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Q: What is cpt code for repair of an incarcerated umbilical hernia for a 4-year-old?
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What is the cpt code for a repair of a incarcerated umbilical hernia for a 4-year-old patient?

49582


How soon can I exercise afer umbilical hernia repair?

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Do you gain weight after a umbilical hernia repair?

Do you gain or loss weight after a herina is repair


Umbilical Hernia Repair - when can you start lifting again?

one month


What two words are important factors in coding hernia repair?

incarcerated/strangulated


What is the medical term meaning suture of a defect in a muscular wall such as the repair of a hernia?

Celeoplasty or herniorrhaphy is surgical repair of a hernia.


How is an umbilical hernia repair done?

This procedure repairs a hernia that occurs when the intestines bulge through the abdomen wall near the navel. Umbilical hernias are most common in infants. An incision is made near the navel. The hernia is located and the intestines.


Umbilical Hernia Repair.....Adult male..Do for Lapr surgery next week.If he finds 2 hernias or tears will it affect the procedure or success rate?

Yes, as for the umbilical hernia repair, the hernias or tears found is able to affect the success rate of the procedure.


How serious is surgery to repair an abdominal hernia with 5 holes?

I recently had surgery in July to repair an umbilical hernia only to be rushed to the hospital in October to repair 3 additional hernia's (holes). They wouldn't let me leave the hospital without the procedure. I assumed this was serious.


What will be the problems in hysterectomy after hernia repair surgery?

I had an umbilical hernia repair in 1989. I am scheduled to have a hysterectomy on April 15, 2013. My Dr. asked me if there was a mesh used, but I don't know. Why did she ask me that and how will that affect the hysterectomy? Rolanda Goldsborough


Is repairing an umbilical hernia optional?

Repair of an umbilical hernia in an adult is usually considered elective surgery . The patient's surgeon may recommend the procedure, however, on the grounds that hernias in adults do not close by themselves and tend to grow larger over time.


What is Repair recurrent incarcerated Inguinal hernia with mesh?

This is a surgical procedure for an inguinal hernia that has protruded through the same area more than once and needs a mesh (net-like material) to hold the muscles together so the hernia will not protrude through again. Incarcerated means imprisoned wand in the case of a hernia it means it is "out" of where it is supposed to be and will not go back without surgery.