H59.01

Non-Billable
ChapterH00–H59
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Keratopathy (bullous aphakic) following cataract surgery

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 7: Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (H00-H59).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Vitreal corneal syndrome
  • Vitreous (touch) syndrome
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH7Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H59Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified
H59.0Disorders of the eye following cataract surgery
H59.01Keratopathy (bullous aphakic) following cataract surgeryNot billable
H59.011Keratopathy (bullous aphakic) following cataract surgery, right eyeBillable
H59.012Keratopathy (bullous aphakic) following cataract surgery, left eyeBillable
H59.013Keratopathy (bullous aphakic) following cataract surgery, bilateralBillable
H59.019Keratopathy (bullous aphakic) following cataract surgery, unspecified eyeBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to H59.01:

categoryH59
Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified
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chapterCH7
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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