00JCentral Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, Inspection

Medical and Surgical›Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves›Inspection
  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS 00J
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

00J is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, Inspection, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Inspection involves visually and/or manually exploring a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
00J
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, Inspection
Short Description
Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, Inspection

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
3OperationJInspection

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Questions About 00J

Is 00J a billable code?

No. 00J is an incomplete heading for Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, Inspection and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 00J00ZZ, 00J03ZZ, and 00J04ZZ.