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0XJ23ZZ

Inspection of Right Shoulder Region, 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 Inspection of Right Shoulder Region, 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

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
0XJ20ZZ Inspection of Right Shoulder Region, Open Approach Valid
0XJ24ZZ Inspection of Right Shoulder Region, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0XJ2XZZ Inspection of Right Shoulder Region, External Approach Valid
0XJ30ZZ Inspection of Left Shoulder Region, Open Approach Valid
0XJ33ZZ Inspection of Left Shoulder Region, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0XJ34ZZ Inspection of Left Shoulder Region, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0XJ3XZZ Inspection of Left Shoulder Region, External Approach Valid
0XJ40ZZ Inspection of Right Axilla, Open Approach Valid
0XJ43ZZ Inspection of Right Axilla, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0XJ44ZZ Inspection of Right Axilla, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0XJ4XZZ Inspection of Right Axilla, External Approach Valid
0XJ50ZZ Inspection of Left Axilla, Open Approach Valid