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S75.112A vs S75.119A

S75.112A (Minor laceration of femoral vein at hip and thigh level, left leg, initial encounter) compared with S75.119A (Minor laceration of femoral vein at hip and thigh level, unspecified leg, initial encounter), from the official CMS tabular data. S75.112A and S75.119A code the same condition on opposite sides.

Relationship

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Laterality relationship

S75.112A
Left
Minor laceration of femoral vein at hip and thigh level, left leg, initial encounter
S75.119A
Unspecified
Minor laceration of femoral vein at hip and thigh level, unspecified leg, initial encounter

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. S75.112A and S75.119A 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

S75.112AMinor laceration of femoral vein at hip and thigh level, left leg, initial encounterS75.119AMinor laceration of femoral vein at hip and thigh level, unspecified leg, initial encounter
Billing statusBillableBillable
ClassificationS00-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)
DefinitionMinor laceration of femoral vein at hip and thigh level, left leg, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S75.112A).Minor laceration of femoral vein at hip and thigh level, unspecified leg, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S75.119A).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S75The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S75

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources