OPS-Code
5-536.4:
Closure of abdominal hernias: Closure of an incisional hernia: With alloplastic, allogeneic or xenogenous material
- 5-536.44 Open surgical as abdominal wall replacement, for a horizontal defect width of less than 10 cm
- 5-536.45 Open surgical as abdominal wall reinforcement, with intraperitoneal onlay mesh [IPOM], for a horizontal defect width of less than 10 cm
- 5-536.46 Open surgical as abdominal wall reinforcement, with onlay technique, for a horizontal defect width of less than 10 cm
- 5-536.47 Open surgical as abdominal wall reinforcement, with sublay technique, for a horizontal defect width of less than 10 cm
- 5-536.48 Open surgical, with component separation (Ramirez procedure), with alloplastic, allogeneic or xenogenous material, for a horizontal defect width of less than 10 cm
- 5-536.49 Laparoscopic transperitoneal, with intraperitoneal onlay mesh [IPOM], for a horizontal defect width of less than 10 cm
- 5-536.4a Laparoscopic transperitoneal, with sublay technique, for a horizontal defect width of less than 10 cm
- 5-536.4b Endoscopic (assisted), total extraperitoneal with onlay technique, for a horizontal defect width of less than 10 cm
- 5-536.4c Endoscopic (assisted), total extraperitoneal with sublay technique, for a horizontal defect width of less than 10 cm
- 5-536.4d Open surgical as abdominal wall replacement, for a horizontal defect width of 10 cm or more
- 5-536.4e Open surgical as abdominal wall reinforcement, with intraperitoneal onlay mesh [IPOM], for a horizontal defect width of 10 cm or more
- 5-536.4f Open surgical as abdominal wall reinforcement, with onlay technique, for a horizontal defect width of 10 cm or more
- 5-536.4g Open surgical as abdominal wall reinforcement, with sublay technique, for a horizontal defect width of 10 cm or more
- 5-536.4h Open surgical, with component separation (Ramirez procedure), with alloplastic, allogeneic or xenogenous material, for a horizontal defect width of 10 cm or more
- 5-536.4j Laparoscopic transperitoneal, with intraperitoneal onlay mesh [IPOM], for a horizontal defect width of 10 cm or more
- 5-536.4k Laparoscopic transperitoneal, with sublay technique, for a horizontal defect width of 10 cm or more
- 5-536.4m Endoscopic (assisted), total extraperitoneal with onlay technique, for a horizontal defect width of 10 cm or more
- 5-536.4n Endoscopic (assisted), total extraperitoneal with sublay technique, for a horizontal defect width of 10 cm or more
- 5-536.4x Other
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