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ICD-10-PCS/0BJ/0BJKXZZ
Inpatient Procedure Code

0BJKXZZ

Inspection of Right Lung, External Approach

Axis Breakdown

Every ICD-10-PCS code is exactly seven characters, one per axis. Each character's meaning is defined by its position in the code.

PositionValueMeaning
1
Section0

Medical and Surgical

2
Body SystemB

Respiratory System

3
Root OperationJ

Inspection

Visually and/or manually exploring a body part

4
Body PartK

Lung, Right

5
ApproachX

External

6
DeviceZ

No Device

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0BJKXZZ in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.

PCS table

  • 0BJ[PCS table]
  • [object Object] — Section: [object Object] [Section]: “[object Object]”
  • [object Object] — Body System: [object Object] [Body System]: “[object Object]”
  • [object Object] — Operation: [object Object] [Operation]: “[object Object]”

Nearest codes

  • 0BJ0XZZ — Inspection of Tracheobronchial Tree, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0BJ1XZZ — Inspection of Trachea, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0BJK0ZZ — Inspection of Right Lung, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0BJK3ZZ — Inspection of Right Lung, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0BJK4ZZ — Inspection of Right Lung, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 0BJK7ZZ — Inspection of Right Lung, Via Natural or Artificial Opening [One axis away]
  • 0BJK8ZZ — Inspection of Right Lung, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic [One axis away]
  • 0BJLXZZ — Inspection of Left Lung, External Approach [One axis away]

Change history

No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2026 (April) baseline of the change ledger.