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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 996.53

Mechanical complication of prosthetic ocular lens prosthesis

 On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.

The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 996.53 can be accessed here.

  • 996.53 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 996.53 contains 8 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 996.* hierarchy

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996.53 excludes:

  • contact lenses­code to condition


Index entries containing 996.53:

Complications
  • eye implant (prosthetic) NEC 996.79
    • mechanical
      • ocular lens 996.53
  • mechanical
    • implant NEC 996.59
      • prosthetic NEC 996.59
        • in
          • eye
            • ocular lens 996.53
    • prosthesis NEC 996.59
      • ocular lens 996.53
  • ocular lens implant NEC 996.79
    • mechanical 996.53
Dislocation (articulation) (closed) (displacement) (simple) (subluxation) 839.8
  • lens (crystalline) (complete) (partial) 379.32
    • ocular implant 996.53
Extrusion
  • ocular lens implant 996.53
Prolapse, prolapsed
  • eye implant (orbital) 996.59
    • lens (ocular) 996.53
  • ocular lens implant 996.53