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S00.211A vs S00.219A

S00.211A (Abrasion of right eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter) compared with S00.219A (Abrasion of unspecified eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter), from the official CMS tabular data. S00.211A and S00.219A code the same condition on opposite sides.

Relationship

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Laterality relationship

S00.211A
Right
Abrasion of right eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter
S00.219A
Unspecified
Abrasion of unspecified eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter

Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.

These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)

Can these codes be reported together?

Same condition, opposite side. S00.211A and S00.219A name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.

Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Side by side

S00.211AAbrasion of right eyelid and periocular area, initial encounterS00.219AAbrasion of unspecified eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter
Billing statusBillableBillable
ClassificationS00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)
DefinitionAbrasion of right eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S00.211A).Abrasion of unspecified eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S00.219A).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S00The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S00
Includes
injuries of ear
injuries of eye
injuries of face [any part]
injuries of gum
injuries of ear
injuries of eye
injuries of face [any part]
injuries of gum

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources