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S35.511S vs S35.512S

S35.511S (Injury of right iliac artery, sequela) compared with S35.512S (Injury of left iliac artery, sequela), from the official CMS tabular data. S35.511S and S35.512S code the same condition on opposite sides.

Relationship

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Laterality relationship

S35.511S
Right
Injury of right iliac artery, sequela
S35.512S
Left
Injury of left iliac artery, sequela

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. S35.511S and S35.512S 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

S35.511SInjury of right iliac artery, sequelaS35.512SInjury of left iliac artery, sequela
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)
DefinitionInjury of right iliac artery, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S35.511S).Injury of left iliac artery, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S35.512S).
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