S85.592D (Other specified injury of popliteal vein, left leg, subsequent encounter)
compared with
S85.599D (Other specified injury of popliteal vein, unspecified leg, subsequent encounter),
from the official CMS tabular data. S85.592D and S85.599D code the same condition on opposite sides.
Other specified injury of popliteal vein, unspecified leg, subsequent 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. S85.592D and S85.599D 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.