0R9Upper Joints, Drainage

  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS 0R9
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0R9 is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Upper Joints, Drainage, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Drainage involves taking or letting out fluids and/or gases from a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0R9
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Upper Joints, Drainage
Short Description
Upper Joints, Drainage

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 SystemRUpper Joints
3Operation9Drainage

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Questions About 0R9

Is 0R9 a billable code?

No. 0R9 is an incomplete heading for Upper Joints, Drainage and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 0R9000Z, 0R900ZX, and 0R900ZZ.