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S95.202 vs S95.209

S95.202 (Unspecified injury of dorsal vein of left foot) compared with S95.209 (Unspecified injury of dorsal vein of unspecified foot), from the official CMS tabular data. S95.202 and S95.209 code the same condition on opposite sides.

Relationship

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Laterality relationship

S95.202
Left
Unspecified injury of dorsal vein of left foot
S95.209
Unspecified
Unspecified injury of dorsal vein of unspecified foot

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. S95.202 and S95.209 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

S95.202Unspecified injury of dorsal vein of left footS95.209Unspecified injury of dorsal vein of unspecified foot
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: S95.202A, S95.202D, S95.202S

Non-billable header

Report instead: S95.209A, S95.209D, S95.209S

ClassificationS00-T88 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
DefinitionUnspecified injury of dorsal vein of left foot is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S95.202).Unspecified injury of dorsal vein of unspecified foot is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S95.209).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S95The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S95

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