H59.43
Billable codeInflammation (infection) of postprocedural bleb, stage 3
The ICD-10 code for inflammation (infection) of postprocedural bleb, stage 3 is H59.43.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Bleb endophthalmitis
Documentation support
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- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- H59.40Inflammation (infection) of postprocedural bleb, unspecified
- H59.41Inflammation (infection) of postprocedural bleb, stage 1
- H59.42Inflammation (infection) of postprocedural bleb, stage 2
- H59.43Inflammation (infection) of postprocedural bleb, stage 3
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 37963
Associated MS-DRGs
H59.43 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.