S62.211K (Bennett's fracture, right hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion)
compared with
S62.213K (Bennett's fracture, unspecified hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion),
from the official CMS tabular data. S62.211K and S62.213K code the same condition on opposite sides.
Bennett's fracture, unspecified hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
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. S62.211K and S62.213K 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.