Embodiments of this specification disclose a method and an apparatus for automotive part recognition based on a vehicle damage assessment image. The method includes: determining a damaged automotive part of a vehicle by recognizing a damage assessment image of the vehicle based on an image recognition algorithm; obtaining an automotive part list of the vehicle, wherein the automotive part list comprises a plurality of automotive parts corresponding to a plurality of automotive part identification serial numbers; matching the damaged automotive part with the plurality of automotive parts in the automotive part list to determine an automotive part corresponding to the damaged automotive part; and outputting an automotive part identification serial number of the determined automotive part.