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S35.402 vs S35.403

S35.402 (Unspecified injury of left renal artery) compared with S35.403 (Unspecified injury of unspecified renal artery), from the official CMS tabular data. S35.402 and S35.403 code the same condition on opposite sides.

Can these codes be reported together?

Same condition, opposite side. S35.402 and S35.403 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

S35.402Unspecified injury of left renal arteryS35.403Unspecified injury of unspecified renal artery
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)
DefinitionUnspecified injury of left renal artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S35.402).Unspecified injury of unspecified renal artery is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S35.403).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S35The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S35
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