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S35.411A vs S35.412A

S35.411A (Laceration of right renal artery, initial encounter) compared with S35.412A (Laceration of left renal artery, initial encounter), from the official CMS tabular data. S35.411A and S35.412A code the same condition on opposite sides.

Relationship

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Laterality relationship

S35.411A
Right
Laceration of right renal artery, initial encounter
S35.412A
Left
Laceration of left renal artery, initial 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. S35.411A and S35.412A 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

S35.411ALaceration of right renal artery, initial encounterS35.412ALaceration of left renal artery, initial 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)
DefinitionLaceration of right renal artery, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S35.411A).Laceration of left renal artery, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S35.412A).
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