ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0J Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia › 0JD Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Extraction › 0JDJ3ZZ

0JDJ3ZZ

Extraction of Right Hand Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Extraction of Right Hand Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach

What this code says

Each character is read in its own position, so the same letter means different things in different places. Definitions are CMS's own.

3. Root operation Extraction

Pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force

The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify extraction procedures that are biopsies

For example

  • Dilation and curettage, vein stripping

4. Body Part Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Right Hand

Also covers

  • Palmar fascia (aponeurosis)

5. Approach Percutaneous

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
0JD00ZZ Extraction of Scalp Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach Valid
0JD03ZZ Extraction of Scalp Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0JD10ZZ Extraction of Face Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach Valid
0JD13ZZ Extraction of Face Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0JD40ZZ Extraction of Right Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach Valid
0JD43ZZ Extraction of Right Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0JD50ZZ Extraction of Left Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach Valid
0JD53ZZ Extraction of Left Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0JD60ZZ Extraction of Chest Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach Valid
0JD63ZZ Extraction of Chest Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0JD70ZZ Extraction of Back Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach Valid
0JD73ZZ Extraction of Back Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach Valid