H59.022 ICD-10-CM Code: Cataract (lens) fragments in eye following cataract surgery, left eye
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
H59.022Cataract (lens) fragments in eye following cataract surgery, left eye
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where H59.022 sits
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Chapter 7
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
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Section
Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified (H59)
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Category H59
Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified
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Subcategory H59.02
Cataract (lens) fragments in eye following cataract surgery
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Code H59.022
Cataract (lens) fragments in eye following cataract surgery, left eye
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for H59.022.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for H59.022.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for H59.022.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for H59.022.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for H59.022.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code H59.022 mean?
H59.022 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Cataract (lens) fragments in eye following cataract surgery, left eye.”
Is H59.022 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, H59.022 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is H59.022 located in ICD-10-CM?
H59.022 is listed in Chapter 7, Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59), within Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified (H59) (H59–H59), under category H59, Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of eye and adnexa, not elsewhere classified and subcategory H59.02, Cataract (lens) fragments in eye following cataract surgery.
What coding notes are listed for H59.022?
No inclusion terms are listed for H59.022 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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