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S92.062A vs S92.063A

S92.062A (Displaced intraarticular fracture of left calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture) compared with S92.063A (Displaced intraarticular fracture of unspecified calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture), from the official CMS tabular data. S92.062A and S92.063A code the same condition on opposite sides. MedCoder-derived

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Laterality relationship

S92.062A
Left
Displaced intraarticular fracture of left calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture
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S92.063A
Unspecified
Displaced intraarticular fracture of unspecified calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture

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. S92.062A and S92.063A 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

S92.062ADisplaced intraarticular fracture of left calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fractureS92.063ADisplaced intraarticular fracture of unspecified calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture
Billing statusBillableBillable
ClassificationS00-T88 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
DefinitionDisplaced intraarticular fracture of left calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S92.062A).Displaced intraarticular fracture of unspecified calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S92.063A).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S92The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S92
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Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources