diff --git a/atlas/templates/atlas/partials/_series_split_by_tag.html b/atlas/templates/atlas/partials/_series_split_by_tag.html
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..19b3f719
--- /dev/null
+++ b/atlas/templates/atlas/partials/_series_split_by_tag.html
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{% load django_htmx %}
+<form method="post"
+      action="{% url 'atlas:series_split_by_tag' pk=series.pk %}"
+      hx-post="{% url 'atlas:series_split_by_tag' pk=series.pk %}"
+      hx-target="#split-by-tag-result"
+      hx-swap="innerHTML">
+    {% csrf_token %}
+    <div class="input-group input-group-sm">
+        <select name="dicom_tag" class="form-select form-select-sm">
+            {% for tag_value, tag_label in split_tags %}
+                <option value="{{ tag_value }}">{{ tag_label }}</option>
+            {% endfor %}
+        </select>
+        <button type="submit" class="btn btn-outline-warning btn-sm">Split</button>
+    </div>
+</form>
+<div id="split-by-tag-result" class="mt-2"></div>
diff --git a/atlas/templates/atlas/series_viewer.html b/atlas/templates/atlas/series_viewer.html
index 39d44c42..902f6c36 100755
--- a/atlas/templates/atlas/series_viewer.html
+++ b/atlas/templates/atlas/series_viewer.html
@@ -190,7 +190,11 @@
                         <a class="btn btn-outline-primary btn-sm" href="{% url 'atlas:series_order_dicom_instance' pk=series.pk %}">Order by instance number</a>
                         <a class="btn btn-outline-primary btn-sm" href="{% url 'atlas:series_order_dicom_SeriesInstanceUID' pk=series.pk %}">Order by SeriesInstanceUID</a>
                         <a class="btn btn-outline-primary btn-sm" href="{% url 'atlas:series_order_upload_filename' pk=series.pk %}">Order by uploaded filename</a>
-                        <a class="btn btn-outline-warning btn-sm" href="{% url 'api-1:series_split_by_tag' series.pk 'ImageType' %}">Split by ImageType tag</a>
+                        <div hx-get="{% url 'atlas:series_split_by_tag' pk=series.pk %}"
+                             hx-trigger="load"
+                             hx-swap="outerHTML">
+                            <span class="text-muted small">Loading split controls…</span>
+                        </div>
                     </div>
                 </div>
 
diff --git a/atlas/urls.py b/atlas/urls.py
index 1e6e209a..5670fe37 100755
--- a/atlas/urls.py
+++ b/atlas/urls.py
@@ -614,6 +614,11 @@ urlpatterns = [
         views.series_order_upload_filename,
         name="series_order_upload_filename",
     ),
+    path(
+        "series/<int:pk>/split_by_tag",
+        views.series_split_by_tag,
+        name="series_split_by_tag",
+    ),
     path(
         "series/<int:pk>/delete",
         views.SeriesDelete.as_view(),
diff --git a/atlas/views.py b/atlas/views.py
index e9e3d173..66c4d305 100755
--- a/atlas/views.py
+++ b/atlas/views.py
@@ -3622,6 +3622,101 @@ def series_order_upload_filename(request, pk):
     return redirect("atlas:series_detail", pk=pk)
 
 
+# Common DICOM tags available for series splitting
+SERIES_SPLIT_TAGS = [
+    ("ImageType", "Image Type"),
+    ("EchoNumbers", "Echo Numbers (multi-echo MRI)"),
+    ("EchoTime", "Echo Time"),
+    ("DiffusionBValue", "Diffusion B-Value (DWI)"),
+    ("TemporalPositionIdentifier", "Temporal Position (dynamic series)"),
+    ("AcquisitionNumber", "Acquisition Number"),
+    ("FlipAngle", "Flip Angle"),
+    ("ContrastBolusAgent", "Contrast/Bolus Agent"),
+    ("CardiacNumberOfImages", "Cardiac Number of Images"),
+]
+
+
+@login_required
+@user_is_author_or_atlas_series_checker
+def series_split_by_tag(request, pk):
+    """Split a series into multiple series based on unique values of a chosen DICOM tag.
+
+    Scope: Atlas series authors and series checkers only (via decorator).
+
+    Functionality:
+    - GET: renders a partial form with a dropdown of common DICOM tags.
+    - POST: performs the split. The original series retains the images matching
+      the first unique tag value; new series are cloned for each subsequent value.
+      On success, redirects to the series detail page.
+      On error (tag not found or non-DICOM images), returns an HTMX-swappable
+      error message fragment.
+    """
+    series = get_object_or_404(Series, pk=pk)
+
+    if request.method == "GET":
+        return render(
+            request,
+            "atlas/partials/_series_split_by_tag.html",
+            {"series": series, "split_tags": SERIES_SPLIT_TAGS},
+        )
+
+    dicom_tag = request.POST.get("dicom_tag", "").strip()
+    if not dicom_tag:
+        return HttpResponse(
+            '<div class="alert alert-danger">No DICOM tag specified.</div>'
+        )
+
+    # Support hex tuple notation e.g. "(0008,0008)"
+    if dicom_tag.startswith("(") and dicom_tag.endswith(")"):
+        dicom_tag = tuple(
+            [hex(int(i.strip(), 16)) for i in dicom_tag[1:-1].split(",")]
+        )
+
+    image_map = defaultdict(list)
+
+    for image in series.images.iterator():
+        ds = image.get_dicom_data()
+        if dicom_tag not in ds:
+            return HttpResponse(
+                f'<div class="alert alert-danger">Tag <code>{dicom_tag}</code> not found in image {image}.</div>'
+            )
+        val = ds[dicom_tag].value
+        if isinstance(val, pydicom.multival.MultiValue):
+            key = ",".join(map(str, val))
+        else:
+            key = str(val)
+        image_map[key].append(image)
+
+    if len(image_map) < 2:
+        return HttpResponse(
+            f'<div class="alert alert-warning">Tag <code>{dicom_tag}</code> has only one unique value — no split performed.</div>'
+        )
+
+    case = list(series.case.all())
+    authors = list(series.author.all())
+    new_series_pks = []
+
+    with transaction.atomic():
+        for n, (option, images) in enumerate(image_map.items()):
+            if n == 0:
+                series.images.set(images)
+                new_series_pks.append(series.pk)
+            else:
+                series.pk = None
+                series.save()
+                series.case.set(case)
+                series.author.set(authors)
+                series.images.set(images)
+                new_series_pks.append(series.pk)
+
+    logger.info(
+        "Series split by tag '{}': produced series PKs {}",
+        dicom_tag,
+        new_series_pks,
+    )
+    return redirect("atlas:series_detail", pk=new_series_pks[0])
+
+
 # Vendored in from BaseZipView
 class SeriesImagesZipView(SeriesImagesZipViewBase, SuperuserRequiredMixin):
     series_object = Series