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S31.110 vs S31.111

S31.110 (Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall, right upper quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity) compared with S31.111 (Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall, left upper quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity), from the official CMS tabular data. S31.110 and S31.111 code the same condition on opposite sides.

Can these codes be reported together?

Same condition, opposite side. S31.110 and S31.111 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

S31.110Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall, right upper quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavityS31.111Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall, left upper quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity
Billing statusNon-billable headerNon-billable header
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)
DefinitionLaceration without foreign body of abdominal wall, right upper quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S31.110).Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall, left upper quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S31.111).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S31The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S31
Includes
injuries to the abdominal wall
injuries to the anus
injuries to the buttock
injuries to the external genitalia
injuries to the abdominal wall
injuries to the anus
injuries to the buttock
injuries to the external genitalia

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