OPS-Code
5-493:
Operations on the anus: Surgical treatment for hemorrhoids
- 5-493.0 Ligature
- 5-493.1 Sclerotization
- 5-493.2 Excision (e.g. Milligan-Morgan procedure)
- 5-493.4 Destruction
- 5-493.5 With stapling
- 5-493.6 Excision with plastic reconstruction (e.g. Fansler, Arnold, Park procedures)
- 5-493.7 Hemorrhoidal artery ligation
- 5-493.x Other
- 5-493.y Unspecified
Note
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Source
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