0CTJ0ZZResection of Minor Salivary Gland, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0CTJ0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Resection of Minor Salivary Gland, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Resection involves cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part.
Code Identity
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.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | C | Mouth and Throat |
| 3 | Operation | T | Resection |
| 4 | BodyPart | J | Minor Salivary Gland |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0CTJ0ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Questions About 0CTJ0ZZ
Is 0CTJ0ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0CTJ0ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Resection of Minor Salivary Gland, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0CTJ0ZZ mean?
0CTJ0ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character C is the Body System (Mouth and Throat); the 3rd character T is the Operation (Resection); the 4th character J is the BodyPart (Minor Salivary Gland); 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 is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0CTJ0ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Resection of Minor Salivary Gland, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 26.32. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
