0S9Lower Joints, Drainage

Medical and Surgical›Lower Joints›Drainage
  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS 0S9
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0S9 is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Lower 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
0S9
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Lower Joints, Drainage
Short Description
Lower 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 SystemSLower Joints
3Operation9Drainage

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Questions About 0S9

Is 0S9 a billable code?

No. 0S9 is an incomplete heading for Lower Joints, Drainage and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 0S9000Z, 0S900ZX, and 0S900ZZ.