ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0J Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia › 0JJ Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Inspection › 0JJT3ZZ
Inspection of Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach
ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
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.
- FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Inspection of Trunk 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 Inspection
Visually and/or manually exploring a body part
Visual exploration may be performed with or without optical instrumentation. Manual exploration may be performed directly or through intervening body layers
For example
- Diagnostic arthroscopy, exploratory laparotomy
4. Body Part Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Trunk
Also covers
- External oblique aponeurosis
- Transversalis fascia
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
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 0JJS0ZZ | Inspection of Head and Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0JJS3ZZ | Inspection of Head and Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0JJSXZZ | Inspection of Head and Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, External Approach | Valid |
| 0JJT0ZZ | Inspection of Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0JJTXZZ | Inspection of Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, External Approach | Valid |
| 0JJV0ZZ | Inspection of Upper Extremity Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0JJV3ZZ | Inspection of Upper Extremity Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0JJVXZZ | Inspection of Upper Extremity Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, External Approach | Valid |
| 0JJW0ZZ | Inspection of Lower Extremity Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0JJW3ZZ | Inspection of Lower Extremity Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0JJWXZZ | Inspection of Lower Extremity Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, External Approach | Valid |