ICD-9-CM Code 550.9 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 550.9:
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 550.9:
- ICD-10 Code , (non-billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 550.9
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 without mention of obstruction or gangrene
Short ICD9 Description: None specified
Parent Code: 550 - Inguinal hernia
- 550.9 Inguinal hernia without mention of obstruction or gangrene NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE 550.90 Inguinal hernia, without mention of obstruction or gangrene, unilateral or unspecified (not specified as recurrent)
- BILLABLE 550.91 Inguinal hernia, without mention of obstruction or gangrene, unilateral or unspecified, recurrent
- BILLABLE 550.92 Inguinal hernia, without mention of obstruction or gangrene, bilateral (not specified as recurrent)
- BILLABLE 550.93 Inguinal hernia, without mention of obstruction or gangrene, bilateral, recurrent