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S27.412D vs S27.419D

S27.412D (Primary blast injury of bronchus, bilateral, subsequent encounter) compared with S27.419D (Primary blast injury of bronchus, unspecified, subsequent encounter), from the official CMS tabular data. S27.412D and S27.419D code the same condition on opposite sides.

Relationship

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Laterality relationship

S27.412D
Bilateral
Primary blast injury of bronchus, bilateral, subsequent encounter
S27.419D
Unspecified
Primary blast injury of bronchus, unspecified, subsequent 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. S27.412D and S27.419D 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

S27.412DPrimary blast injury of bronchus, bilateral, subsequent encounterS27.419DPrimary blast injury of bronchus, unspecified, subsequent 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)
DefinitionPrimary blast injury of bronchus, bilateral, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S27.412D).Primary blast injury of bronchus, unspecified, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S27.419D).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S27The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S27
Includes
injuries of breast
injuries of chest (wall)
injuries of interscapular area
injuries of breast
injuries of chest (wall)
injuries of interscapular area

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