Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM H59.339 is the diagnosis code for Postprocedural hematoma of unspecified eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure. This code falls under the section "Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified" within Chapter 7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.
Understanding where H59.339 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, H59.339 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
H59.339 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Postprocedural hematoma of unspecified eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of H59.339 is H59.33 ("Postprocedural hematoma of eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure"). H59.339 provides a more specific classification within this category.
H59.339 is located in Section H59 — "Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified" within Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use H59.339 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Postprocedural hematoma of unspecified eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Postprocedural hematoma of unspecified eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure is H59.339.
Yes, H59.339 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
H59.339 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, H59.339 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.