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S95.811D vs S95.819D

S95.811D (Laceration of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level, right leg, subsequent encounter) compared with S95.819D (Laceration of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg, subsequent encounter), from the official CMS tabular data. S95.811D and S95.819D code the same condition on opposite sides.

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Laterality relationship

S95.811D
Right
Laceration of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level, right leg, subsequent encounter
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S95.819D
Unspecified
Laceration of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level, unspecified 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. S95.811D and S95.819D 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

S95.811DLaceration of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level, right leg, subsequent encounterS95.819DLaceration of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level, unspecified 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)
DefinitionLaceration of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level, right leg, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S95.811D).Laceration of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S95.819D).
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
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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