ICD-10-PCS Table: Medical and Surgical - Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia - Excision

All Possible Options for Characters in Table 0JB:

Complete List of Valid 7-Character Codes for Table 0JB:

No valid code combinations found or detailed axis definitions are missing for this table.

Understanding ICD-10-PCS Table 0JB (Excision of Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia)

The ICD-10-PCS (Procedure Coding System) is utilized in U.S. healthcare settings for reporting inpatient hospital procedures. Table 0JB belongs to the Medical and Surgical section, specifically addressing procedures within the Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia body system, and focuses on the root operation of Excision.

A complete 7-character ICD-10-PCS code from this table is constructed as follows:

• Character 1 (Section): 0 - Medical and Surgical
• Character 2 (Body System): J - Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia
• Character 3 (Root Operation): B - Excision
• Character 4 (Character 4): Specifies the exact body part involved in the excision.
• Character 5 (Character 5): Defines the technique (e.g., Open, Percutaneous) used to reach the procedure site.
• Character 6 (Character 6): Indicates if a device was used during the excision and its type.
• Character 7 (Character 7): Provides additional specific information or clarifies the procedure.

Accurate assignment of each character based on the operative report and the detailed definitions within the ICD-10-PCS system is essential for correct coding. This page lists all valid options and combinations for table 0JB according to the 2025 ICD-10-PCS guidelines.