S62.634S (Displaced fracture of distal phalanx of right ring finger, sequela)
compared with
S62.635S (Displaced fracture of distal phalanx of left ring finger, sequela),
from the official CMS tabular data. S62.634S and S62.635S code the same condition on opposite sides.
Displaced fracture of distal phalanx of left ring finger, 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. S62.634S and S62.635S 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.