H59.81 - Chorioretinal scars after surgery for detachment

The ICD 10 Code for Chorioretinal scars after surgery for detachment is listed as H59.81.
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:	H59.81
Description:	Chorioretinal scars after surgery for detachment

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	H59.8 - Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of H59.81:
H59.811 - Chorioretinal scars after surgery for detachment, right eye
H59.812 - Chorioretinal scars after surgery for detachment, left eye
H59.813 - Chorioretinal scars after surgery for detachment, bilateral
H59.819 - Chorioretinal scars after surgery for detachment, unspecified eye
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H59.81:
H59.88 - Other intraoperative complications of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified
H59.89 - Other postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified