49495 repair ing hernia baby reduc
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: infant hernia repair, baby hernia repair, inguinal hernia infant
Repair of inguinal hernia in infant under age one year with primary closure or small mesh patch.
Clinical Context
Surgical repair of inguinal hernia in infants under one year old. Common pediatric condition requiring operative intervention to prevent incarceration.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 6.05 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 4.29 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.62 |
| Total RVU | 11.96 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$399.46
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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