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H59.01 - Keratopathy (bullous aphakic) following cataract surgery


The ICD 10 Code for Keratopathy (bullous aphakic) following cataract surgery is listed as H59.01.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: H59.01
Description: Keratopathy (bullous aphakic) following cataract surgery
  • Vitreal corneal syndrome
  • Vitreous (touch) syndrome
Chapter Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
Block Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified (H59)
Parent H59.0 - Disorders of the eye following cataract surgery
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of H59.01:
H59.011 - Keratopathy (bullous aphakic) following cataract surgery, right eye
H59.012 - Keratopathy (bullous aphakic) following cataract surgery, left eye
H59.013 - Keratopathy (bullous aphakic) following cataract surgery, bilateral
H59.019 - Keratopathy (bullous aphakic) following cataract surgery, unspecified eye
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H59.01:
H59.02 - Cataract (lens) fragments in eye following cataract surgery
H59.03 - Cystoid macular edema following cataract surgery
H59.09 - Other disorders of the eye following cataract surgery