5-539.y:
Closure of abdominal hernias: Closure of other abdominal hernias: Unspecified
You have had an operation to close a hernia in your abdominal wall.
Additional indicator
If necessary, additional letters are appended to OPS codes to indicate which side of the body is affected.
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Further information
Source
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