0XJ Inspection - Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities ICD-10-PCS
The 0XJ code range contains 65 ICD-10-PCS codes for Inspection procedures on the anatomical regions, upper extremities. 64 of the codes are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission in fiscal year 2026.
Root Operation Definition
Inspection: Visually and/or manually exploring a body part.
Codes in the 0XJ Range 65 codes · 64 billable
- 0XJ Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities, InspectionNon-billable header
- 0XJ20ZZ Inspection of Right Shoulder Region, Open Approach
- 0XJ23ZZ Inspection of Right Shoulder Region, Percutaneous Approach
- 0XJ24ZZ Inspection of Right Shoulder Region, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0XJ2XZZ Inspection of Right Shoulder Region, External Approach
- 0XJ30ZZ Inspection of Left Shoulder Region, Open Approach
- 0XJ33ZZ Inspection of Left Shoulder Region, Percutaneous Approach
- 0XJ34ZZ Inspection of Left Shoulder Region, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0XJ3XZZ Inspection of Left Shoulder Region, External Approach
- 0XJ40ZZ Inspection of Right Axilla, Open Approach
- 0XJ43ZZ Inspection of Right Axilla, Percutaneous Approach
- 0XJ44ZZ Inspection of Right Axilla, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0XJ4XZZ Inspection of Right Axilla, External Approach
- 0XJ50ZZ Inspection of Left Axilla, Open Approach
- 0XJ53ZZ Inspection of Left Axilla, Percutaneous Approach
- 0XJ54ZZ Inspection of Left Axilla, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0XJ5XZZ Inspection of Left Axilla, External Approach
- 0XJ60ZZ Inspection of Right Upper Extremity, Open Approach
- 0XJ63ZZ Inspection of Right Upper Extremity, Percutaneous Approach
- 0XJ64ZZ Inspection of Right Upper Extremity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0XJ6XZZ Inspection of Right Upper Extremity, External Approach
- 0XJ70ZZ Inspection of Left Upper Extremity, Open Approach
- 0XJ73ZZ Inspection of Left Upper Extremity, Percutaneous Approach
- 0XJ74ZZ Inspection of Left Upper Extremity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0XJ7XZZ Inspection of Left Upper Extremity, External Approach
- 0XJ80ZZ Inspection of Right Upper Arm, Open Approach
- 0XJ83ZZ Inspection of Right Upper Arm, Percutaneous Approach
- 0XJ84ZZ Inspection of Right Upper Arm, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0XJ8XZZ Inspection of Right Upper Arm, External Approach
- 0XJ90ZZ Inspection of Left Upper Arm, Open Approach
- 0XJ93ZZ Inspection of Left Upper Arm, Percutaneous Approach
- 0XJ94ZZ Inspection of Left Upper Arm, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0XJ9XZZ Inspection of Left Upper Arm, External Approach
- 0XJB0ZZ Inspection of Right Elbow Region, Open Approach
- 0XJB3ZZ Inspection of Right Elbow Region, Percutaneous Approach
- 0XJB4ZZ Inspection of Right Elbow Region, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0XJBXZZ Inspection of Right Elbow Region, External Approach
- 0XJC0ZZ Inspection of Left Elbow Region, Open Approach
- 0XJC3ZZ Inspection of Left Elbow Region, Percutaneous Approach
- 0XJC4ZZ Inspection of Left Elbow Region, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0XJCXZZ Inspection of Left Elbow Region, External Approach
- 0XJD0ZZ Inspection of Right Lower Arm, Open Approach
- 0XJD3ZZ Inspection of Right Lower Arm, Percutaneous Approach
- 0XJD4ZZ Inspection of Right Lower Arm, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0XJDXZZ Inspection of Right Lower Arm, External Approach
- 0XJF0ZZ Inspection of Left Lower Arm, Open Approach
- 0XJF3ZZ Inspection of Left Lower Arm, Percutaneous Approach
- 0XJF4ZZ Inspection of Left Lower Arm, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0XJFXZZ Inspection of Left Lower Arm, External Approach
- 0XJG0ZZ Inspection of Right Wrist Region, Open Approach
- 0XJG3ZZ Inspection of Right Wrist Region, Percutaneous Approach
- 0XJG4ZZ Inspection of Right Wrist Region, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0XJGXZZ Inspection of Right Wrist Region, External Approach
- 0XJH0ZZ Inspection of Left Wrist Region, Open Approach
- 0XJH3ZZ Inspection of Left Wrist Region, Percutaneous Approach
- 0XJH4ZZ Inspection of Left Wrist Region, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0XJHXZZ Inspection of Left Wrist Region, External Approach
- 0XJJ0ZZ Inspection of Right Hand, Open Approach
- 0XJJ3ZZ Inspection of Right Hand, Percutaneous Approach
- 0XJJ4ZZ Inspection of Right Hand, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0XJJXZZ Inspection of Right Hand, External Approach
- 0XJK0ZZ Inspection of Left Hand, Open Approach
- 0XJK3ZZ Inspection of Left Hand, Percutaneous Approach
- 0XJK4ZZ Inspection of Left Hand, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0XJKXZZ Inspection of Left Hand, External Approach
About the 0XJ Code Range
The ICD-10-PCS root operation Inspection (code starting with 0XJ) involves visually and/or manually exploring the upper extremities to evaluate their condition without altering the anatomy. This procedure is part of the Medical and Surgical section and focuses on diagnostic examination.
This root operation covers a wide range of anatomical sites within the upper limbs, including the shoulder region, axilla, upper arm, elbow region, lower arm, wrist region, and hand. Approaches vary from Open to less invasive methods like Percutaneous, Percutaneous Endoscopic, and External. For example, code 0XJ20ZZ represents the inspection of the right shoulder region by an open approach, while 0XJ24ZZ specifies the right shoulder region inspected via a percutaneous endoscopic approach. These detailed codes facilitate precise reporting for diagnostic evaluations across the upper extremity, supporting clinical decision-making and treatment planning.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the 0XJ range?
Of the 65 codes in this range, 64 are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Table header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.
What does the 0XJ range classify?
The range classifies Inspection procedures, visually and/or manually exploring a body part, performed on the anatomical regions, upper extremities. 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 2026 ICD-10-PCS order file and code tables, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
