0DJW0ZZInspection of Peritoneum, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0DJW0ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0DJW0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Inspection of Peritoneum, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 39 MS-DRGs. 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
0DJW0ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Inspection of Peritoneum, Open Approach
Short Description
Inspection of Peritoneum, Open Approach
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
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
4BodyPartWPeritoneum
5Approach0Open
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

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

Anatomy or device term that leads here
Inspection, Peritoneum
Leads to this code's table

To code inspection of the peritoneum, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Inspection, then the subterm Peritoneum. The index leads to table 0DJ, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 0DJW0ZZ.

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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.

54.11
Exploratory laparotomy
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0DJW0ZZ

Is 0DJW0ZZ a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Inspection of Peritoneum, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 0DJW0ZZ 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 W is the BodyPart (Peritoneum); 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 MS-DRG does 0DJW0ZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Inspection of Peritoneum, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 166, 167, 168, 356, 357, 358, 361, 362, 420, 421, 422, 579, 580, 581, 628, 629, 630, 673, 674, 675, 707, 708, 749, 750, 802, 803, 804, 820, 821, 822, 826, 827, 828, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.1267 to 7.5502. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0DJW0ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Inspection of Peritoneum, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 54.11 (Exploratory laparotomy). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.