0JJT0ZZInspection of Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0JJT0ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0JJT0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Inspection of Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Inspection involves visually and/or manually exploring a body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Subcutaneous tissue, fascia, and muscle biopsy.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0JJT0ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Inspection of Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
Short Description
Inspection of Trunk Subcu/Fascia, Open Approach
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 SystemJSubcutaneous Tissue and Fascia
3OperationJInspection
4BodyPartTSubcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Trunk
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
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Inspection, Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Trunk
Leads to this code's table

To code inspection of the trunk subcutaneous tissue and fascia, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Inspection, then the subterms Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Trunk. The index leads to table 0JJ, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 0JJT0ZZ.

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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

MST003
Subcutaneous tissue, fascia, and muscle biopsy
Clinical domain: Musculoskeletal, Subcutaneous Tissue, and Fascia Procedures

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.

83.29
Other diagnostic procedures on muscle, tendon, fascia, and bursa, including that of hand
Approximate match.
86.19
Other diagnostic procedures on skin and subcutaneous tissue
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0JJT0ZZ

Is 0JJT0ZZ a billable code?

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

What do the characters in 0JJT0ZZ 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 J is the Operation (Inspection); the 4th character T is the BodyPart (Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Trunk); 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 is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0JJT0ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Inspection of Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 83.29 (Other diagnostic procedures on muscle, tendon, fascia, and bursa, including that of hand) and 86.19 (Other diagnostic procedures on skin and subcutaneous tissue). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.