0JJ Inspection - Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia ICD-10-PCS
The 0JJ code range contains 13 ICD-10-PCS codes for Inspection procedures on the subcutaneous tissue and fascia. 12 of the codes are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission in fiscal year 2027.
Root Operation Definition
Inspection: Visually and/or manually exploring a body part.
Codes in the 0JJ Range 13 codes · 12 billable
- 0JJ Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, InspectionNon-billable header
- 0JJS0ZZ Inspection of Head and Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
- 0JJS3ZZ Inspection of Head and Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach
- 0JJSXZZ Inspection of Head and Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, External Approach
- 0JJT0ZZ Inspection of Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
- 0JJT3ZZ Inspection of Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach
- 0JJTXZZ Inspection of Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, External Approach
- 0JJV0ZZ Inspection of Upper Extremity Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
- 0JJV3ZZ Inspection of Upper Extremity Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach
- 0JJVXZZ Inspection of Upper Extremity Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, External Approach
- 0JJW0ZZ Inspection of Lower Extremity Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
- 0JJW3ZZ Inspection of Lower Extremity Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach
- 0JJWXZZ Inspection of Lower Extremity Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, External Approach
About the 0JJ Code Range
These procedures examine subcutaneous tissue, the tissue beneath the skin, and fascia, a layer of connective tissue, by looking or feeling.
The fourth character locates the tissue in the head and neck, trunk, upper extremity or lower extremity. The fifth distinguishes an open approach, entry through a puncture or small incision, and an external approach. The sixth character is No Device, and the seventh is No Qualifier.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the 0JJ range?
Of the 13 codes in this range, 12 are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027. Table header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.
What does the 0JJ range classify?
The range classifies Inspection procedures, visually and/or manually exploring a body part, performed on the subcutaneous tissue and fascia. Each code adds the body part, approach, device, and qualifier in characters four through seven, and links to its own reference page.
Related References
Source: CMS FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS order file and code tables, effective October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
