S65.311S (Laceration of deep palmar arch of right hand, sequela) compared with S65.319S (Laceration of deep palmar arch of unspecified hand, sequela), from the official CMS tabular data. S65.311S and S65.319S code the same condition on opposite sides. MedCoder-derived
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)
Same condition, opposite side. S65.311S and S65.319S 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.
| S65.311SLaceration of deep palmar arch of right hand, sequela | S65.319SLaceration of deep palmar arch of unspecified hand, sequela | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Billable | Billable |
| Classification | S00-T88 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes | S00-T88 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes |
| Definition | Laceration of deep palmar arch of right hand, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S65.311S). | Laceration of deep palmar arch of unspecified hand, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S65.319S). |
| 7th character | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S65 | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S65 |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources