0JCD0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Upper Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0JCD0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extirpation of Matter from Right Upper Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 6 MS-DRGs. The root operation Extirpation involves taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Subcutaneous tissue and fascia procedures, NEC.
Code Identity
PCS Table Breakdown
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| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | J | Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia |
| 3 | Operation | C | Extirpation |
| 4 | BodyPart | D | Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Right Upper Arm |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0JCD0ZZ
Is 0JCD0ZZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extirpation of Matter from Right Upper Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 0JCD0ZZ mean?
The code 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 C is the Operation (Extirpation); the 4th character D is the BodyPart (Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Right Upper Arm); 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 0JCD0ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Extirpation of Matter from Right Upper Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 579, 580, 581, 907, 908, 909, with relative weights from 1.3810 to 3.8962. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0JCD0ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Extirpation of Matter from Right Upper Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 86.05 (Incision with removal of foreign body or device from skin and subcutaneous tissue). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
