00DJ0ZZExtraction of Trochlear Nerve, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 00DJ0ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

00DJ0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extraction of Trochlear Nerve, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 12 MS-DRGs. The root operation Extraction involves pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
00DJ0ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Extraction of Trochlear Nerve, Open Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Extraction of Trochlear Nerve, Open Approach

PCS Table Breakdown

Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1Section0Medical and Surgical
2Body System0Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves
3OperationDExtraction
4BodyPartJTrochlear Nerve
5Approach0Open
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 00DJ0ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

40.7
Approximate match.

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Questions About 00DJ0ZZ

Is 00DJ0ZZ a billable code?

Yes. 00DJ0ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extraction of Trochlear Nerve, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 00DJ0ZZ mean?

00DJ0ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 0 is the Body System (Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves); the 3rd character D is the Operation (Extraction); the 4th character J is the BodyPart (Trochlear Nerve); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 00DJ0ZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Extraction of Trochlear Nerve, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 040, 041, 042, 143, 144, 145, 515, 516, 517, 907, 908, 909, with relative weights from 1.2023 to 3.8612. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 00DJ0ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Extraction of Trochlear Nerve, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 40.7. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.