06JLower Veins, Inspection

Medical and Surgical›Lower Veins›Inspection
  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS 06J
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

06J is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Lower Veins, 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
06J
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Lower Veins, Inspection
Short Description
Lower Veins, 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 System6Lower Veins
3OperationJInspection

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Questions About 06J

Is 06J a billable code?

No. 06J is an incomplete heading for Lower Veins, Inspection and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 06JY0ZZ, 06JY3ZZ, and 06JY4ZZ.