S63.331S vs S63.332S
S63.331S (Traumatic rupture of right ulnocarpal (palmar) ligament, sequela) compared with S63.332S (Traumatic rupture of left ulnocarpal (palmar) ligament, sequela), from the official CMS tabular data. S63.331S and S63.332S code the same condition on opposite sides.
Can these codes be reported together?
Same condition, opposite side. S63.331S and S63.332S 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
| S63.331STraumatic rupture of right ulnocarpal (palmar) ligament, sequela | S63.332STraumatic rupture of left ulnocarpal (palmar) ligament, sequela | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Billable | Billable |
| Classification | S00-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) |
| Definition | Traumatic rupture of right ulnocarpal (palmar) ligament, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S63.331S). | Traumatic rupture of left ulnocarpal (palmar) ligament, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S63.332S). |
| 7th character | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S63 | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S63 |
| Includes | avulsion of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament at wrist and hand level sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament at wrist and hand level traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level | avulsion of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament at wrist and hand level sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament at wrist and hand level traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament at wrist and hand level |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources