0KXJ0ZZTransfer Left Thorax Muscle, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0KXJ0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Transfer Left Thorax Muscle, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 12 MS-DRGs. The root operation Transfer involves moving, without taking out, all or a portion of a body part to another location to take over the function of all or a portion of a body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Musculoskeletal procedures, NEC.
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 | K | Muscles |
| 3 | Operation | X | Transfer |
| 4 | BodyPart | J | Thorax Muscle, Left |
| 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:
To code transfer of the left thorax muscle, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Transfer, then the subterms Muscle, Thorax, Left. The index leads to table 0KX, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 0KXJ0ZZ.
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 0KXJ0ZZ
Is 0KXJ0ZZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Transfer Left Thorax Muscle, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 0KXJ0ZZ mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character K is the Body System (Muscles); the 3rd character X is the Operation (Transfer); the 4th character J is the BodyPart (Thorax Muscle, Left); 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 0KXJ0ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Transfer Left Thorax Muscle, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 573, 574, 575, 576, 577, 578, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3810 to 7.5502. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0KXJ0ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Transfer Left Thorax Muscle, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 85.85 (Muscle flap graft to breast). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
