0W9J8ZZDrainage of Pelvic Cavity, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- Billable / Specific Code
0W9J8ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Drainage of Pelvic Cavity, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). 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 | 8 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Code History
- 0W9J4ZZ — Drainage of Pelvic Cavity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
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Questions About 0W9J8ZZ
Is 0W9J8ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0W9J8ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Drainage of Pelvic Cavity, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0W9J8ZZ mean?
0W9J8ZZ 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 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).
