ICD-10/H21.82

H21.82 ICD 2026 Code: Plateau iris syndrome (post-iridectomy) (postprocedural)

H21.82 is the authoritative medical code for Plateau iris syndrome (post-iridectomy) (postprocedural). This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for plateau iris syndrome (post-iridectomy) (postprocedural) (ICD-10-CM H21.82), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.

Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Plateau iris syndrome (post-iridectomy) (postprocedural) is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code H21.82. Excludes2 (not included here): sympathetic uveitis H44.1-.

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for H21.82 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Excludes2 — Not Included Here

Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.

  • sympathetic uveitis H44.1-

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

Can H21.82 be reported alongside related conditions?

Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes2 instructions, H21.82 and the following are not considered part of each other and may both be reported when both conditions are present: sympathetic uveitis (H44.1-).

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to H21.82 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • H21 — Other disorders of iris and ciliary body
  • H21.0 — Hyphema
  • H21.00 — Hyphema, unspecified eye
  • H21.01 — Hyphema, right eye
  • H21.02 — Hyphema, left eye
  • H21.03 — Hyphema, bilateral
  • H21.1 — Other vascular disorders of iris and ciliary body
  • H21.1X — Other vascular disorders of iris and ciliary body
  • H21.1X1 — Other vascular disorders of iris and ciliary body, right eye
  • H21.1X2 — Other vascular disorders of iris and ciliary body, left eye

View all 40 codes in the H21 family

Indexed Clinical Terms (2)

Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.

  • Plateau iris syndrome (post-iridectomy) (postprocedural) (without glaucoma)
  • Syndrome, plateau iris (post-iridectomy) (postprocedural)