L8300

Inguinal hernia can cause excruciating pain. If have a inguinal hernia, there's a good chance your doctor will prescribe you a hernia truss with an L8300 medical billing code. These medical billing codes identify specific items and treatment so your insurance company is aware of the treatment you are receiving. To see the specifications of an L8300 hernia truss, continue reading below.

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The L8300 is the medical billing code for an inguinal hernia truss. Men are most likely to suffer from inguinal hernia. A hernia truss with the L8300 billing code is, more specifically a truss for a single hernia, meaning only one side is herniated. These hernia trusses have a standard pad, which applies pressure to the hernia.

Inguinal hernia trusses are often used pre-operation, and often used as a non-invasive fix for the hernia. In any case you should consult your doctor, before wearing one. Mistreatment of serious conditions can lead to permanent damage.