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Inpatient Procedure Code

0DJ04ZZ

Inspection of Upper Intestinal Tract, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Inspection of Upper Intestinal Tract, Perc Endo 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 SystemD

Gastrointestinal System

3
Root OperationJ

Inspection

Visually and/or manually exploring a body part

4
Body Part0

Upper Intestinal Tract

5
Approach4

Percutaneous Endoscopic

6
DeviceZ

No Device

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

Potential MS-DRG Relationships (FY2026)

The MS-DRG grouper treats this as an operating room procedure. It appears in the surgical logic of 18 MS-DRGs:

From the CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual, Appendix E. Actual DRG assignment depends on the complete claim.

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0DJ04ZZ 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

  • 0DJ[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]”

MS-DRG participation (18)

  • DRG 143 — OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC — Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat O.R. Procedures (MDC 03)”
  • DRG 144 — OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC — Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat O.R. Procedures (MDC 03)”
  • DRG 145 — OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC — Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat O.R. Procedures (MDC 03)”
  • DRG 326 — STOMACH, ESOPHAGEAL AND DUODENAL PROCEDURES WITH MCC [MS-DRG]: “STOMACH, ESOPHAGEAL AND DUODENAL PROCEDURES WITH MCC — Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures (MDC 06)”
  • DRG 327 — STOMACH, ESOPHAGEAL AND DUODENAL PROCEDURES WITH CC [MS-DRG]: “STOMACH, ESOPHAGEAL AND DUODENAL PROCEDURES WITH CC — Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures (MDC 06)”
  • DRG 328 — STOMACH, ESOPHAGEAL AND DUODENAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “STOMACH, ESOPHAGEAL AND DUODENAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC — Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures (MDC 06)”
  • DRG 820 — LYMPHOMA AND LEUKEMIA WITH MAJOR O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC [MS-DRG]: “LYMPHOMA AND LEUKEMIA WITH MAJOR O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC — Lymphoma and Leukemia with Major O.R. Procedures (MDC 17)”
  • DRG 821 — LYMPHOMA AND LEUKEMIA WITH MAJOR O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC [MS-DRG]: “LYMPHOMA AND LEUKEMIA WITH MAJOR O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC — Lymphoma and Leukemia with Major O.R. Procedures (MDC 17)”
  • and 10 more

MDC crossing · diagnoses (3304)

  • MDC 03 — Diseases and Disorders of the Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat [MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat — the grouper's crossing between diagnoses and procedures: a principal diagnosis sets the MDC, and same-MDC procedures move the stay to its surgical DRGs.”
  • MDC 06 — Diseases and Disorders of the Digestive System [MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Digestive System — the grouper's crossing between diagnoses and procedures: a principal diagnosis sets the MDC, and same-MDC procedures move the stay to its surgical DRGs.”
  • A18.6 — Tuberculosis of (inner) (middle) ear [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculosis of (inner) (middle) ear — grouped in MDC 03, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • A36.0 — Pharyngeal diphtheria [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Pharyngeal diphtheria — grouped in MDC 03, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • A36.1 — Nasopharyngeal diphtheria [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Nasopharyngeal diphtheria — grouped in MDC 03, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • A36.2 — Laryngeal diphtheria [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Laryngeal diphtheria — grouped in MDC 03, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • A54.5 — Gonococcal pharyngitis [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Gonococcal pharyngitis — grouped in MDC 03, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • and 3299 more

Nearest codes

  • 0DJ00ZZ — Inspection of Upper Intestinal Tract, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0DJ03ZZ — Inspection of Upper Intestinal Tract, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0DJ07ZZ — Inspection of Upper Intestinal Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening [One axis away]
  • 0DJ08ZZ — Inspection of Upper Intestinal Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic [One axis away]
  • 0DJ0XZZ — Inspection of Upper Intestinal Tract, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0DJ64ZZ — Inspection of Stomach, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 0DJD4ZZ — Inspection of Lower Intestinal Tract, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 0DJU4ZZ — Inspection of Omentum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]

Change history

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