S00.241S (External constriction of right eyelid and periocular area, sequela) compared with S00.242S (External constriction of left eyelid and periocular area, sequela), from the official CMS tabular data. S00.241S and S00.242S code the same condition on opposite sides. MedCoder-derived
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)
Same condition, opposite side. S00.241S and S00.242S 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.
| S00.241SExternal constriction of right eyelid and periocular area, sequela | S00.242SExternal constriction of left eyelid and periocular area, sequela | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Billable | Billable |
| Classification | S00-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) |
| Definition | External constriction of right eyelid and periocular area, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S00.241S). | External constriction of left eyelid and periocular area, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S00.242S). |
| 7th character | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S00 | The 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