0SJLower Joints, Inspection

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

0SJ is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Lower Joints, Inspection, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Inspection involves visually and/or manually exploring a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0SJ
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Lower Joints, Inspection
Short Description
Lower Joints, Inspection

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
3OperationJInspection

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Questions About 0SJ

Is 0SJ a billable code?

No. 0SJ is an incomplete heading for Lower Joints, Inspection and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 0SJ00ZZ, 0SJ03ZZ, and 0SJ04ZZ.