H59.3 – Postprocedural hemorrhage, hematoma, and seroma of eye and adnexa following a procedure

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified (H59)

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code H59.3
Code
H59.3 (claims format: H593)
Description
Postprocedural hemorrhage, hematoma, and seroma of eye and adnexa following a procedure
Short description
Postp hemor, hematoma, and seroma of eye and adnx fol a proc
Billable
No – use a more specific code below
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
7. Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
Block
H59 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified (H59)
Parent codes
H59

Billable codes under H59.3

H59.3 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

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

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • 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-)

Related codes in H59

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H59.3?

H59.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for postprocedural hemorrhage, hematoma, and seroma of eye and adnexa following a procedure, in the block H59 (Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified (H59)).

Is H59.3 a billable code?

No. H59.3 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

What category does H59.3 belong to?

It belongs to category H59 – Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.