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S08.111S vs S08.119S

S08.111S (Complete traumatic amputation of right ear, sequela) compared with S08.119S (Complete traumatic amputation of unspecified ear, sequela), from the official CMS tabular data. S08.111S and S08.119S code the same condition on opposite sides.

Relationship

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Laterality relationship

S08.111S
Right
Complete traumatic amputation of right ear, sequela
S08.119S
Unspecified
Complete traumatic amputation of unspecified ear, sequela

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. S08.111S and S08.119S 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

S08.111SComplete traumatic amputation of right ear, sequelaS08.119SComplete traumatic amputation of unspecified ear, sequela
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)
DefinitionComplete traumatic amputation of right ear, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S08.111S).Complete traumatic amputation of unspecified ear, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S08.119S).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S08The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S08
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