Wiki Robotic Repair Left Inguinal Hernia

[Colliemom]

Does anyone know the correct codes for the following?

Robotic Repair Left Inguinal Hernia with possible Robotic Repair Right Inguinal Hernia

Thanks in advance, I'm new to General surgery coding, and want to make sure we are coding this correctly

 

[LisaAlonso23]

49650

 

[Colliemom]

49650

thank you so much! Quick follow up question: Are all robotic hernia repairs considered to be laparoscopic?

 

[csperoni]

I suppose there's all sorts of medical equipment out there that I'm not familiar with, but anything with daVinci robot is laparoscopic.

 

[LisaAlonso23]

thank you so much! Quick follow up question: Are all robotic hernia repairs considered to be laparoscopic?

Yes, they are laparoscopic.

 

[Colliemom]

Yes, they are laparoscopic.

thank you