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H59 - Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified


The ICD 10 Code for Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified is listed as H59.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: H59
Description: Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified
  • Excludes1: mechanical complication of intraocular lens (T85.2)
  • mechanical complication of other ocular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T85.3)
  • pseudophakia (Z96.1)
  • secondary cataracts (H26.4-)
Chapter Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of H59:
H59.0 - Disorders of the eye following cataract surgery
H59.1 - Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of eye and adnexa complicating a procedure
H59.2 - Accidental puncture and laceration of eye and adnexa during a procedure
H59.3 - Postprocedural hemorrhage and hematoma of eye and adnexa following a procedure
H59.4 - Inflammation (infection) of postprocedural bleb
H59.8 - Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified