S99.211S (Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of phalanx of right toe, sequela)
compared with
S99.219S (Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of phalanx of unspecified toe, sequela),
from the official CMS tabular data. S99.211S and S99.219S code the same condition on opposite sides. MedCoder-derived
Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of phalanx of unspecified toe, sequela
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. S99.211S and S99.219S 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.