0WJ13ZZInspection of Cranial Cavity, Percutaneous Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0WJ13ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0WJ13ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Inspection of Cranial Cavity, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Inspection involves visually and/or manually exploring a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0WJ13ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Inspection of Cranial Cavity, Percutaneous Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Inspection of Cranial Cavity, Percutaneous Approach

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 SystemWAnatomical Regions, General
3OperationJInspection
4BodyPart1Cranial Cavity
5Approach3Percutaneous
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0WJ13ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

89.39
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0WJ13ZZ

Is 0WJ13ZZ a billable code?

Yes. 0WJ13ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Inspection of Cranial Cavity, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0WJ13ZZ mean?

0WJ13ZZ 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 J is the Operation (Inspection); the 4th character 1 is the BodyPart (Cranial Cavity); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0WJ13ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Inspection of Cranial Cavity, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 89.39. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.