2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 550.12
Bilateral inguinal hernia with obstruction without gangrene
- Short description: BILAT ING HERNIA W OBST.
- ICD-9-CM 550.12 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 550.12 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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550.12 converts directly to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM K40.00 Bilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Approximate Synonyms
- Bilat direct inguinal hernia w obstruction
- Bilat incarcerated inguinal hernia w obstruction
- Bilat indirect inguinal hernia w obstruction
- Bilat inguinal hernia w obstruction
- Bilat irreducible inguinal hernia
- Bilat irreducible inguinal hernia w obstruction
- Bilateral incarcerated inguinal hernias with obstruction
- Bilateral irreducible inguinal hernia
- Bilateral irreducible inguinal hernias with obstruction
- Bilateral obstructed direct inguinal hernias
- Bilateral obstructed indirect inguinal hernias
- Bilateral obstructed irreducible inguinal hernias (disorder)
- Both sides direct inguinal hernias with obstruction
- Both sides incarcerated inguinal hernias
- Both sides incarcerated inguinal hernias, obstruction
- Both sides indirect inguinal hernias with obstruction
- Both sides inguinal hernias with obstruction
- Both sides irreducible inguinal hernias
- Both sides irreducible inguinal hernias, obstruction
- Intestinal obstruction due to bilateral inguinal hernias
