0J8B0ZZDivision of Perineum Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0J8B0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Division of Perineum Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 15 MS-DRGs. The root operation Division involves cutting into a body part, without draining fluids and/or gases from the body part, in order to separate or transect 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 | J | Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia |
| 3 | Operation | 8 | Division |
| 4 | BodyPart | B | Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Perineum |
| 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 0J8B0ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0J8B0ZZ
Is 0J8B0ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0J8B0ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Division of Perineum Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0J8B0ZZ mean?
0J8B0ZZ 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 8 is the Operation (Division); the 4th character B is the BodyPart (Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Perineum); 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 0J8B0ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Division of Perineum Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 040, 041, 042, 500, 501, 502, 579, 580, 581, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3127 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0J8B0ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Division of Perineum Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 83.14. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
