S95.292A (Other specified injury of dorsal vein of left foot, initial encounter)
compared with
S95.299A (Other specified injury of dorsal vein of unspecified foot, initial encounter),
from the official CMS tabular data. S95.292A and S95.299A code the same condition on opposite sides.
Other specified injury of dorsal vein of unspecified foot, 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. S95.292A and S95.299A 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.