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996.51 - Mechanical Complication Due To Corneal Graft


The ICD 9 Code for Mechanical complication due to corneal graft is listed as 996.51.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 996.51
Long Description: Mechanical complication due to corneal graft
Short Description: Corneal grft malfunction
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Complications Of Surgical And Medical Care, Not Elsewhere Classified (996-999)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: T85.398A - Other mechanical complication of other ocular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 996.51:
996.52 - Mechanical complication due to graft of other tissue, not elsewhere classified
996.53 - Mechanical complication due to ocular lens prosthesis
996.54 - Mechanical complication due to breast prosthesis
996.55 - Mechanical complication due to artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis
996.56 - Mechanical complication due to peritoneal dialysis catheter
996.57 - Mechanical complication due to insulin pump
996.59 - Mechanical complication due to other implant and internal device, not elsewhere classified