H59.35 Postprocedural seroma of eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

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

Excludes1 (never code together)

• 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-)

Codes under H59.35

• H59.351 Postprocedural seroma of right eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure
• H59.352 Postprocedural seroma of left eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure
• H59.353 Postprocedural seroma of eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure, bilateral
• H59.359 Postprocedural seroma of unspecified eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure

Code annotations containing back-references to H59.35

Back-references to H59.3

• Type 2 Excludes: T81 Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified ("intraoperative and postprocedural complications of specific body system (D78.-, E36.-, E89.-, G97.3-, G97.4, H59.3-, H59.-, H95.2-, H95.3, I97.4-, I97.5, J95, K91.-, L76.-, M96.-, N99.-)")

Back-references to H59

• Type 2 Excludes: T81 Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified ("intraoperative and postprocedural complications of specific body system (D78.-, E36.-, E89.-, G97.3-, G97.4, H59.3-, H59.-, H95.2-, H95.3, I97.4-, I97.5, J95, K91.-, L76.-, M96.-, N99.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for H59.35

• Complication (s) (from) (of) › postprocedural › seroma (of) › eye and adnexa › following ophthalmic procedure

Nearby codes

• H59.34 Postprocedural hematoma of eye and adnexa following other procedure
• H59.341 Postprocedural hematoma of right eye and adnexa following other procedure
• H59.342 Postprocedural hematoma of left eye and adnexa following other procedure
• H59.343 Postprocedural hematoma of eye and adnexa following other procedure, bilateral
• H59.349 Postprocedural hematoma of unspecified eye and adnexa following other procedure
• H59.35 Postprocedural seroma of eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure (this code)
• H59.351 Postprocedural seroma of right eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure
• H59.352 Postprocedural seroma of left eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure
• H59.353 Postprocedural seroma of eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure, bilateral
• H59.359 Postprocedural seroma of unspecified eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure
• H59.36 Postprocedural seroma of eye and adnexa following other procedure