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S94.11XD vs S94.12XD

S94.11XD (Injury of medial plantar nerve, right leg, subsequent encounter) compared with S94.12XD (Injury of medial plantar nerve, left leg, subsequent encounter), from the official CMS tabular data. S94.11XD and S94.12XD code the same condition on opposite sides. MedCoder-derived

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Laterality relationship

S94.11XD
Right
Injury of medial plantar nerve, right leg, subsequent encounter
S94.12XD
Left
Injury of medial plantar nerve, left 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. S94.11XD and S94.12XD 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

S94.11XDInjury of medial plantar nerve, right leg, subsequent encounterS94.12XDInjury of medial plantar nerve, left leg, subsequent 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)
DefinitionInjury of medial plantar nerve, right leg, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S94.11XD).Injury of medial plantar nerve, left leg, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S94.12XD).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S94The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S94

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