ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code Table (2025)
Table Summary for 0YJ
This page provides the details for ICD-10-PCS Table 0YJ: Medical and Surgical - Anatomical Regions, Lower Extremities - Inspection. Use the interactive builder below, review all possible character options, or browse the complete list of valid 7-character codes to construct an inpatient procedure code for the 2025 coding year.
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All Possible Options for Characters in Table 0YJ:
Char 4: Character 4
- 0 - Buttock, Right
- 1 - Buttock, Left
- 5 - Inguinal Region, Right
- 6 - Inguinal Region, Left
- 7 - Femoral Region, Right
- 8 - Femoral Region, Left
- 9 - Lower Extremity, Right
- A - Inguinal Region, Bilateral
- B - Lower Extremity, Left
- C - Upper Leg, Right
- D - Upper Leg, Left
- E - Femoral Region, Bilateral
- F - Knee Region, Right
- G - Knee Region, Left
- H - Lower Leg, Right
- J - Lower Leg, Left
- K - Ankle Region, Right
- L - Ankle Region, Left
- M - Foot, Right
- N - Foot, Left
Char 5: Character 5
- 0 - Open
- 3 - Percutaneous
- 4 - Percutaneous Endoscopic
- X - External
Char 6: Character 6
- Z - No Device
Char 7: Character 7
- Z - No Qualifier
Complete List of Valid 7-Character Codes for Table 0YJ:
No valid code combinations found or detailed axis definitions are missing for this table.
Understanding ICD-10-PCS Table 0YJ (Inspection of Anatomical Regions, Lower Extremities)
The ICD-10-PCS (Procedure Coding System) is utilized in U.S. healthcare settings for reporting inpatient hospital procedures. Table 0YJ belongs to the Medical and Surgical section, specifically addressing procedures within the Anatomical Regions, Lower Extremities body system, and focuses on the root operation of Inspection.
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): Y - Anatomical Regions, Lower Extremities
- Character 3 (Root Operation): J - Inspection
- Character 4 (Character 4): Specifies the exact body part involved in the inspection.
- 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 inspection 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 0YJ according to the 2025 ICD-10-PCS guidelines.