0BJRespiratory System, Inspection

  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS 0BJ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0BJ is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Respiratory System, 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
0BJ
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Respiratory System, Inspection
Short Description
Respiratory System, 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 SystemBRespiratory System
3OperationJInspection

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Questions About 0BJ

Is 0BJ a billable code?

No. 0BJ is an incomplete heading for Respiratory System, Inspection and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 0BJ00ZZ, 0BJ03ZZ, and 0BJ04ZZ.