What does the diagnosis code 354.0 mean?

The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10) code 354.0 stands for "Bilateral inguinal hernia." This code is used to describe a condition where there is a bilateral protrusion of abdominal contents through the inguinal canals, located in the groin area. It is a type of abdominal wall hernia, which occurs when an organ or tissue pushes through a weakness in the muscular abdominal wall.

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