0JHH0XZInsertion of Tunneled Vascular Access Device into Left Lower Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0JHH0XZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0JHH0XZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Insertion of Tunneled Vascular Access Device into Left Lower Arm 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 6 MS-DRGs. The root operation Insertion involves putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0JHH0XZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Insertion of Tunneled Vascular Access Device into Left Lower Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Insert Tunnel VAD in L Low Arm Subcu/Fascia, Open

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
3OperationHInsertion
4BodyPartHSubcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Left Lower Arm
5Approach0Open
6DeviceXVascular Access Device, Tunneled
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0JHH0XZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

38.93
Approximate match.
86.07
Approximate match.

Similar Procedure Codes

Questions About 0JHH0XZ

Is 0JHH0XZ a billable code?

Yes. 0JHH0XZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Insertion of Tunneled Vascular Access Device into Left Lower Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0JHH0XZ mean?

0JHH0XZ 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 H is the Operation (Insertion); the 4th character H is the BodyPart (Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Left Lower Arm); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character X is the Device (Vascular Access Device, Tunneled); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 0JHH0XZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Insertion of Tunneled Vascular Access Device into Left Lower Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 579, 580, 581, 673, 674, 675, with relative weights from 1.4431 to 4.2016. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0JHH0XZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Insertion of Tunneled Vascular Access Device into Left Lower Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 38.93 and 86.07. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.