Specific code 2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 379.62
Inflammation (infection) of postprocedural bleb, stage 2
  • 2014
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • Short description: Inflam postproc bleb, 2.
  • ICD-9-CM 379.62 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 379.62 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 2014 version of ICD-9-CM 379.62.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 379.62: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 379.62 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H59.42 Inflammation (infection) of postprocedural bleb, stage 2
Approximate Synonyms
  • Filtering bleb inflammation, stage 2
  • Postprocedural blebitis, stage 2
  • Postprocedural blebitis, stage II
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 379.62:
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
  • Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
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