S68.614S (Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of right ring finger, sequela)
compared with
S68.615S (Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation of left ring finger, sequela),
from the official CMS tabular data. S68.614S and S68.615S code the same condition on opposite sides.
Complete traumatic transphalangeal amputation 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. S68.614S and S68.615S 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.