jerseygirl20
Networker
My dr. found a direct and a indirect hernia. Can I bill 49505 and 49505-59?
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tdbear612@yahoo.com
Networker
pantaloon hernia
I would like to know the answer to this as well. There is no CCI conflict.
I would like to know the answer to this as well. There is no CCI conflict.
nsteinhauser
Expert
If the surgeon is doing the hernia repairs through the same incision, you would only code for one 49505. Hope this helps.
tdbear612@yahoo.com
Networker
yes it does, thanks 