08JEye, Inspection

Medical and Surgical›Eye›Inspection
  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS 08J
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

08J is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Eye, 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
08J
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Eye, Inspection
Short Description
Eye, 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 System8Eye
3OperationJInspection

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Questions About 08J

Is 08J a billable code?

No. 08J is an incomplete heading for Eye, Inspection and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 08J0XZZ, 08J1XZZ, and 08JJXZZ.