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Inpatient Procedure Code

0JH70YZ ICD-10-PCS Code: Insertion of Other Device into Back Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach

Insertion of Oth Dev into Back Subcu/Fascia, Open 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 SystemJ

Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia

3
Root OperationH

Insertion

Putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part

4
Body Part7

Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Back

5
Approach0

Open

6
DeviceY

Other Device

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

MS-DRG Grouper Relationships (FY2026)

Potential MS-DRG participation — not a DRG assignment.

The MS-DRG grouper treats this as an operating room procedure. It appears in the surgical logic of 40 MS-DRGs:

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

Related Codes

Same operation — other Body Part

Same table and root operation, differing only in the body part character.

0JH60YZ — Insertion of Other Device into Chest Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JH80YZ — Insertion of Other Device into Abdomen Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JHS0YZ — Insertion of Other Device into Head and Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JHT0YZ — Insertion of Other Device into Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JHV0YZ — Insertion of Other Device into Upper Extremity Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JHW0YZ — Insertion of Other Device into Lower Extremity Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach

Same operation — other Approach

Same table and root operation, differing only in the approach character.

0JH73YZ — Insertion of Other Device into Back Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach

Same operation — other Device

Same table and root operation, differing only in the device character.

0JH70BZ — Insertion of Single Array Stimulator Generator into Back Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JH70CZ — Insertion of Single Array Rechargeable Stimulator Generator into Back Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JH70DZ — Insertion of Multiple Array Stimulator Generator into Back Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JH70EZ — Insertion of Multiple Array Rechargeable Stimulator Generator into Back Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JH70MZ — Insertion of Stimulator Generator into Back Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JH70NZ — Insertion of Tissue Expander into Back Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JH70VZ — Insertion of Infusion Pump into Back Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach

Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables

AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under Subcutaneous tissue and fascia procedures, NEC (Musculoskeletal, Subcutaneous Tissue, and Fascia Procedures); listed here are the members in other PCS tables. Source: Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, November 2025.

0JCM0ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Left Upper Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JCM3ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Left Upper Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach, 0JCN0ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Right Lower Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JCN3ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Right Lower Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach, 0JCP0ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Left Lower Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JCP3ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Left Lower Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach, 0JCQ0ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Right Foot Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JCQ3ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Right Foot Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach, 0JCR0ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Left Foot Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JCR3ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Left Foot Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach, 0JN00ZZ — Release Scalp Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JN03ZZ — Release Scalp Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach, 0JN0XZZ — Release Scalp Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, External Approach, 0JN10ZZ — Release Face Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JN13ZZ — Release Face Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach, 0JN1XZZ — Release Face Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, External Approach, 0JN40ZZ — Release Right Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, 0JN43ZZ — Release Right Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach, 0JN4XZZ — Release Right Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, External Approach, 0JN50ZZ — Release Left Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach, +735 more

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0JH70YZ 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.

Run 0JH70YZ with these 5 related codes in Claim Check

PCS table

MS-DRG participation (40)

Clinical classification (CCSR)

MDC crossing · diagnoses (6356)

  • MDC 01 — Diseases and Disorders of the Nervous System[MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Nervous 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.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual · FY2026
  • MDC 04 — Diseases and Disorders of the Respiratory System[MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Respiratory 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.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual · FY2026
  • A02.21 — Salmonella meningitis[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Salmonella meningitis — grouped in MDC 01, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A06.6 — Amebic brain abscess[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Amebic brain abscess — grouped in MDC 01, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A17.0 — Tuberculous meningitis[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculous meningitis — grouped in MDC 01, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A17.1 — Meningeal tuberculoma[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Meningeal tuberculoma — grouped in MDC 01, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A17.81 — Tuberculoma of brain and spinal cord[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculoma of brain and spinal cord — grouped in MDC 01, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • and 6351 more

Nearest codes

Change history

No changes recorded for this code. This ledger tracks additions, deletions and description changes from FY2026 (April) onward. Note changes are not tracked.

Read from: CMS ICD-10-PCS code tables, index and definitions — FY2026 (April); CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (incl. Appendix B diagnosis index, Appendix C CC/MCC list, Appendix E procedure index) and IPPS Final Rule tables — v43; AHRQ HCUP Clinical Classifications Software Refined for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/PRCCSR_v2026-1.zip) — v2026.1. All data sources · How to read the labels