552 OHIP code: Hernia: Femoral, umbilical, ventral, diaphragmatic or hiatus hernia with obstruction

552 is the OHIP diagnostic code for “Hernia: Femoral, umbilical, ventral, diaphragmatic or hiatus hernia with obstruction” in Ontario Ministry of Health’s March 2026 release, in effect from Mar 13, 2026.

Official description

552

Hernia: Femoral, umbilical, ventral, diaphragmatic or hiatus hernia with obstruction

OHIP diagnostic codes (ICD-9) · Ontario

Notes for 552

Ontario Ministry of Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 552 or the headings above it.

Where 552 sits

  1. 1SectionDiseases of the Digestive System
  2. 2Valid code 552Hernia: Femoral, umbilical, ventral, diaphragmatic or hiatus hernia with obstruction

Source and release

Data release
OHIP · March 2026
Effective date
Mar 13, 2026

This page is built from the OHIP catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Ontario Ministry of Health’s March 2026 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.

Frequently asked questions

What does OHIP diagnostic code 552 mean?

552 is the OHIP diagnostic code for “Hernia: Femoral, umbilical, ventral, diaphragmatic or hiatus hernia with obstruction” in Ontario Ministry of Health’s OHIP March 2026 release.

Where is 552 in the OHIP list?

552 is listed under Diseases of the Digestive System.

What coding notes apply to 552?

Ontario Ministry of Health’s list gives no includes, excludes or other notes for 552 or the headings above it.

Which OHIP release does this page use?

It uses Ontario Ministry of Health’s March 2026 release, in effect from Mar 13, 2026. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.