ICD-9-CM Code 550.1 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 550.1:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an exact match to ICD-9 code 550.1:
- ICD-10 Code , (non-billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 550.1
NON-BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.Long ICD9 Description: Inguinal hernia with obstruction without mention of gangrene
Short ICD9 Description: None specified
Parent Code: 550 - Inguinal hernia
- 550.1 Inguinal hernia with obstruction without mention of gangrene NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE 550.10 Inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without mention of gangrene, unilateral or unspecified (not specified as recurrent)
- BILLABLE 550.11 Inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without mention of gangrene, unilateral or unspecified,recurrent
- BILLABLE 550.12 Inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without mention of gangrene, bilateral (not specified as recurrent)
- BILLABLE 550.13 Inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without mention of gangrene, bilateral, recurrent