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Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 379.61
Inflammation (infection) of postprocedural bleb, stage 1
  • Short description: Inflam postproc bleb, 1.
  • ICD-9-CM 379.61 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 379.61 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 379.61.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 379.61: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 379.61 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H59.41 Inflammation (infection) of postprocedural bleb, stage 1
Approximate Synonyms
  • Filtering bleb inflammation, stage 1
  • Postprocedural blebitis, stage 1
  • Postprocedural blebitis, stage I
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 379.61:
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
  • Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
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