0UJ38ZZInspection of Ovary, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- Billable / Specific Code
0UJ38ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Inspection of Ovary, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Inspection involves visually and/or manually exploring a body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Female reproductive system 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 | U | Female Reproductive System |
| 3 | Operation | J | Inspection |
| 4 | BodyPart | 3 | Ovary |
| 5 | Approach | 8 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic |
| 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 inspection of the ovary, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Inspection, then the subterm Ovary. The index leads to table 0UJ, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 0UJ38ZZ.
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Code History
- 0UJ34ZZ — Inspection of Ovary, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
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Questions About 0UJ38ZZ
Is 0UJ38ZZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Inspection of Ovary, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 0UJ38ZZ mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character U is the Body System (Female Reproductive System); the 3rd character J is the Operation (Inspection); the 4th character 3 is the BodyPart (Ovary); the 5th character 8 is the Approach (Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
