kdavis169
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I have a Laproscopic incarcerated umbilical hernia 49653, shouldn't it have an ASA code being laproscopy also such as 00790? Any direction would be greatly appreciated and thank you in advance!
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Wiki Hernia code 49653, ASA lap code
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LisaAlonso23
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CPT code 49653 crosswalks to 00752 (6 units), 00750 or 00832. Look at each to see which one is most appropriate based on your documentation.
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kdavis169
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Thank you Lisa