0DJD7ZZInspection of Lower Intestinal Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

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ICD-10-PCS 0DJD7ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0DJD7ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Inspection of Lower Intestinal Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Inspection involves visually and/or manually exploring a body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Exploration of peritoneal cavity.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0DJD7ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Inspection of Lower Intestinal Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Short Description
Inspection of Lower Intestinal Tract, Via Opening
Parent Code

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 SystemDGastrointestinal System
3OperationJInspection
4BodyPartDLower Intestinal Tract
5Approach7Via Natural or Artificial Opening
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:

Inspection, Intestinal Tract, Lower Intestinal Tract
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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

GIS005
Exploration of peritoneal cavity
Clinical domain: Gastrointestinal System Procedures

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.

45.28
Other diagnostic procedures on large intestine
Approximate match.
48.29
Other diagnostic procedures on rectum, rectosigmoid and perirectal tissue
Approximate match.
49.29
Other diagnostic procedures on anus and perianal tissue
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0DJD7ZZ

Is 0DJD7ZZ a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Inspection of Lower Intestinal Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 0DJD7ZZ mean?

The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character D is the Body System (Gastrointestinal System); the 3rd character J is the Operation (Inspection); the 4th character D is the BodyPart (Lower Intestinal Tract); the 5th character 7 is the Approach (Via Natural or Artificial Opening); 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 0DJD7ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Inspection of Lower Intestinal Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 45.28 (Other diagnostic procedures on large intestine), 48.29 (Other diagnostic procedures on rectum, rectosigmoid and perirectal tissue), and 49.29 (Other diagnostic procedures on anus and perianal tissue). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.