H59.88
BillableOth intraoperative complications of eye and adnexa, NEC
Other intraoperative complications of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- diabetes mellitus related eye conditions (E09.3-, E10.3-, E11.3-, E13.3-)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury (trauma) of eye and orbit (S05.-)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- syphilis related eye disorders (A50.01, A50.3-, A51.43, A52.71)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Rupture of lens capsule784306000
- Intraoperative left posterior lens capsule tear348641000119106
- Left posterior lens capsule tear during surgery348641000119106
- Rupture of left posterior lens capsule during surgery348641000119106
- Intraoperative right posterior lens capsule tear348191000119108
- Right posterior lens capsule tear during surgery348191000119108
- Rupture of right posterior lens capsule during surgery348191000119108
- Posterior tear of lens capsule as intraoperative complication36561000119109
- Rupture of posterior lens capsule as intraoperative complication36561000119109
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for oth intraoperative complications of eye and adnexa, nec?
The ICD-10-CM code for oth intraoperative complications of eye and adnexa, nec is H59.88. The full clinical description is "Other intraoperative complications of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified". H59.88 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H59.88 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H59.88 represents "Other intraoperative complications of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified". It is classified under Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is H59.88 a billable code?
Yes, H59.88 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H59.88 in?
H59.88 is in Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (codes H00-H59).
What codes cannot be used with H59.88?
H59.88 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: mechanical complication of intraocular lens (T85.2); mechanical complication of other ocular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts (T85.3); pseudophakia (Z96.1); and 1 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does H59.88 map to?
H59.88 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 348641000119106, 348191000119108, 36561000119109, 784306000. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H59.88?
H59.88 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2881510. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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