S15.292S (Other specified injury of left external jugular vein, sequela) compared with S15.299S (Other specified injury of unspecified external jugular vein, sequela), from the official CMS tabular data. S15.292S and S15.299S code the same condition on opposite sides.
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. S15.292S and S15.299S 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.
| S15.292SOther specified injury of left external jugular vein, sequela | S15.299SOther specified injury of unspecified external jugular vein, 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 | Other specified injury of left external jugular vein, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.292S). | Other specified injury of unspecified external jugular vein, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S15.299S). |
| 7th character | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15 | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S15 |
| Includes | injuries of nape injuries of supraclavicular region injuries of throat | injuries of nape injuries of supraclavicular region injuries of throat |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources