0YJ6XZZInspection of Left Inguinal Region, External Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0YJ6XZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0YJ6XZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Inspection of Left Inguinal Region, External 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
0YJ6XZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Inspection of Left Inguinal Region, External Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Inspection of Left Inguinal Region, External 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 SystemYAnatomical Regions, Lower Extremities
3OperationJInspection
4BodyPart6Inguinal Region, Left
5ApproachXExternal
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0YJ6XZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

89.39
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0YJ6XZZ

Is 0YJ6XZZ a billable code?

Yes. 0YJ6XZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Inspection of Left Inguinal Region, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0YJ6XZZ mean?

0YJ6XZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character Y is the Body System (Anatomical Regions, Lower Extremities); the 3rd character J is the Operation (Inspection); the 4th character 6 is the BodyPart (Inguinal Region, Left); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); 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 0YJ6XZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Inspection of Left Inguinal Region, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 89.39. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.