0JQ10ZZRepair Face Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0JQ10ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0JQ10ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Repair Face 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 9 MS-DRGs. The root operation Repair involves restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Subcutaneous tissue and fascia procedures, NEC.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0JQ10ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Repair Face Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
Short Description
Repair Face Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
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
3OperationQRepair
4BodyPart1Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Face
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
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Anatomy or device term that leads here
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Fasciaplasty, fascioplasty
Leads to this code's table
Repair, Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Face
Leads to this code's table

To code fasciaplasty of the fascioplasty, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Fasciaplasty, then the subterm fascioplasty. The index leads to table 0JQ, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 0JQ10ZZ.

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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code 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 this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.

83.65
Other suture of muscle or fascia
Approximate match.
83.89
Other plastic operations on fascia
Approximate match.
86.59
Closure of skin and subcutaneous tissue of other sites
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0JQ10ZZ

Is 0JQ10ZZ a billable code?

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

What do the characters in 0JQ10ZZ 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 Q is the Operation (Repair); the 4th character 1 is the BodyPart (Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Face); 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 0JQ10ZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Repair Face Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 500, 501, 502, 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 0JQ10ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Repair Face Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 83.65 (Other suture of muscle or fascia), 83.89 (Other plastic operations on fascia), and 86.59 (Closure of skin and subcutaneous tissue of other sites). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.