H59.4
Inflammation (infection) of postprocedural bleb
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where H59.4 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- H59 Parent Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified
- H59.4 This code Inflammation (infection) of postprocedural bleb
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Inclusion Terms
Postprocedural blebitis
Excludes1
mechanical complication of intraocular lens ( T85.2 )
Inherited from H59 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified
Excludes1
filtering (vitreous) bleb after glaucoma surgery status ( Z98.83 )
Excludes1
mechanical complication of other ocular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts ( T85.3 )
Inherited from H59 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified
More Specific Codes
4 codes under H59.4
Version History
How H59.4 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentInflammation (infection) of postprocedural bleb
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedInflammation (infection) of postprocedural bleb
Related Codes
Other codes under 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, hematoma, and seroma of eye and adnexa following a procedure
- H59.8 Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified
Codes whose official notes reference H59.4
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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