0J2SXYZChange Other Device in Head and Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, External Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0J2SXYZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0J2SXYZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Change Other Device in Head and Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Change involves taking out or off a device from a body part and putting back an identical or similar device in or on the same body part without cutting or puncturing the skin or a mucous membrane. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Subcutaneous tissue and fascia procedures, NEC.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0J2SXYZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Change Other Device in Head and Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, External Approach
Short Description
Change Oth Dev in Head & Neck Subcu/Fascia, Extern Approach
Parent Code
0J2 Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Change

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 SystemJSubcutaneous Tissue and Fascia
3Operation2Change
4BodyPartSSubcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Head and Neck
5ApproachXExternal
6DeviceYOther Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups 0J2SXYZ into these clinical categories.

MST028
Subcutaneous tissue and fascia procedures, NEC
Clinical domain: Musculoskeletal, Subcutaneous Tissue, and Fascia Procedures

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0J2SXYZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

97.29
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0J2SXYZ

Is 0J2SXYZ a billable code?

Yes. 0J2SXYZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Change Other Device in Head and Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0J2SXYZ mean?

0J2SXYZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character J is the Body System (Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia); the 3rd character 2 is the Operation (Change); the 4th character S is the BodyPart (Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Head and Neck); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character Y is the Device (Other Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0J2SXYZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Change Other Device in Head and Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 97.29. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.