0W9J0ZXDrainage of Pelvic Cavity, Open Approach, Diagnostic
- Billable / Specific Code
0W9J0ZX is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Drainage of Pelvic Cavity, Open Approach, Diagnostic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 23 MS-DRGs. The root operation Drainage involves taking or letting out fluids and/or gases from a body part.
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 | W | Anatomical Regions, General |
| 3 | Operation | 9 | Drainage |
| 4 | BodyPart | J | Pelvic Cavity |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | X | Diagnostic |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0W9J0ZX under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0W9J0ZX
Is 0W9J0ZX a billable code?
Yes. 0W9J0ZX is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Drainage of Pelvic Cavity, Open Approach, Diagnostic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0W9J0ZX mean?
0W9J0ZX breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character W is the Body System (Anatomical Regions, General); the 3rd character 9 is the Operation (Drainage); the 4th character J is the BodyPart (Pelvic Cavity); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character X is the Qualifier (Diagnostic).
What MS-DRG does 0W9J0ZX group to?
On an inpatient stay, Drainage of Pelvic Cavity, Open Approach, Diagnostic maps to MS-DRGs 356, 357, 358, 420, 421, 422, 749, 750, 802, 803, 804, 820, 821, 822, 826, 827, 828, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.2040 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0W9J0ZX?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Drainage of Pelvic Cavity, Open Approach, Diagnostic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 54.29. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
