What CPT and HCPCS medical codes would you use for the following description a 42 year old male underwent right inguinal herniorrhaphy at ambulatory surgery center hospital?

CPT code: 49505 - Repair, inguinal hernia, any type, unilateral or bilateral

HCPCS codes:

- C1810 - Repair of inguinal hernia, reducible, recurrent

- C1811 - Repair of inguinal hernia, reducible, primary

- C1812 - Repair of inguinal hernia, incarcerated

- C1813 - Repair of inguinal hernia, strangulated

- C1814 - Repair of bilateral inguinal hernias, reducible, single or recurrent

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