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53.02 - Other And Open Repair Of Indirect Inguinal Hernia


The ICD 9 Code for Other and open repair of indirect inguinal hernia is listed as 53.02.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS and chapter information where available.

ICD 9 CM Volume 3 (PCS) Field Value
Procedure Code: 53.02
Description: Other and open repair of indirect inguinal hernia
Short Description: Opn rep ind ing hern NEC
Chapter: Operations on the digestive system
Subsection 1: Repair of hernia
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0YQ50ZZ - Repair Right Inguinal Region, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0YQ53ZZ - Repair Right Inguinal Region, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0YQ54ZZ - Repair Right Inguinal Region, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0YQ60ZZ - Repair Left Inguinal Region, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0YQ63ZZ - Repair Left Inguinal Region, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0YQ64ZZ - Repair Left Inguinal Region, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 53.02:
53.00 - Unilateral repair of inguinal hernia, not otherwise specified
53.01 - Other and open repair of direct inguinal hernia
53.03 - Other and open repair of direct inguinal hernia with graft or prosthesis
53.04 - Other and open repair of indirect inguinal hernia with graft or prosthesis
53.05 - Repair of inguinal hernia with graft or prosthesis, not otherwise specified