H59.311
Billable

Postprocedural hemorrhage of right eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure

Billable / Specific Code

What is Postprocedural hemorrhage of right eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure?

ICD-10-CM H59.311 is the diagnosis code for Postprocedural hemorrhage of right 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.

Coding Guidelines for H59.311

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.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where H59.311 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H59.311 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H59.311 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H59.311 mean?

H59.311 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Postprocedural hemorrhage of right 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.

What is the parent code of H59.311?

The parent code of H59.311 is H59.31 ("Postprocedural hemorrhage of eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure"). H59.311 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H59.311 in?

H59.311 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.

When should I use H59.311?

Use H59.311 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Postprocedural hemorrhage of right 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.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Postprocedural hemorrhage of right eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure?

The ICD-10-CM code for Postprocedural hemorrhage of right eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure is H59.311.

Can H59.311 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H59.311 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H59.311 in?

H59.311 is in Chapter 7 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H59.311 valid for 2026?

Yes, H59.311 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
H59.311
Postprocedural hemorrhage of right eye and adnexa following an ophthalmic procedure
Billable / Specific Code
7 — Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H59 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified
2026 ICD-10-CM