S61.412D (Laceration without foreign body of left hand, subsequent encounter)
compared with
S61.419D (Laceration without foreign body of unspecified hand, subsequent encounter),
from the official CMS tabular data. S61.412D and S61.419D code the same condition on opposite sides.
Laceration without foreign body of unspecified hand, 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. S61.412D and S61.419D 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.