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S94.30XA vs S94.32XA

S94.30XA (Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg, initial encounter) compared with S94.32XA (Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at ankle and foot level, left leg, initial encounter), from the official CMS tabular data. S94.30XA and S94.32XA code the same condition on opposite sides.

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Laterality relationship

S94.30XA
Unspecified
Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg, initial encounter
S94.32XA
Left
Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at ankle and foot level, left 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. S94.30XA and S94.32XA 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

S94.30XAInjury of cutaneous sensory nerve at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg, initial encounterS94.32XAInjury of cutaneous sensory nerve at ankle and foot level, left 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)
DefinitionInjury of cutaneous sensory nerve at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S94.30A).Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at ankle and foot level, left leg, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S94.32A).
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