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53.29 - Other Unilateral Femoral Herniorrhaphy


The ICD 9 Code for Other unilateral femoral herniorrhaphy is listed as 53.29.
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: 53.29
Description: Other unilateral femoral herniorrhaphy
Short Description: Unil femor hern rep NEC
Chapter: Operations on the digestive system
Subsection 1: Repair of hernia
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0YQ70ZZ - Repair Right Femoral Region, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0YQ73ZZ - Repair Right Femoral Region, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0YQ74ZZ - Repair Right Femoral Region, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0YQ80ZZ - Repair Left Femoral Region, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0YQ83ZZ - Repair Left Femoral Region, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0YQ84ZZ - Repair Left Femoral Region, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 53.29:
53.21 - Unilateral repair of femoral hernia with graft or prosthesis