0RJ13ZZ ICD-10-PCS Code: Inspection of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach
Inspection of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Perc 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.
| Position | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body SystemR | Upper Joints |
| 3 | Root OperationJ | Inspection Visually and/or manually exploring a body part |
| 4 | Body Part1 | Cervical Vertebral Joint |
| 5 | Approach3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | DeviceZ | No Device |
| 7 | QualifierZ | No Qualifier |
Related Codes
Same operation — other Body Part
Same table and root operation, differing only in the body part character.
0RJ03ZZ — Inspection of Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach, 0RJ33ZZ — Inspection of Cervical Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach, 0RJ43ZZ — Inspection of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach, 0RJ53ZZ — Inspection of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach, 0RJ63ZZ — Inspection of Thoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach, 0RJ93ZZ — Inspection of Thoracic Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach, 0RJA3ZZ — Inspection of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach, 0RJB3ZZ — Inspection of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach, +20 more
Same operation — other Approach
Same table and root operation, differing only in the approach character.
0RJ10ZZ — Inspection of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Open Approach, 0RJ14ZZ — Inspection of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0RJ1XZZ — Inspection of Cervical Vertebral Joint, External Approach
Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables
AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under Bone and joint biopsy (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.
0RBU4ZX — Excision of Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0RBV0ZX — Excision of Left Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0RBV3ZX — Excision of Left Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 0RBV4ZX — Excision of Left Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0RBW0ZX — Excision of Right Finger Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0RBW3ZX — Excision of Right Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 0RBW4ZX — Excision of Right Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0RBX0ZX — Excision of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0RBX3ZX — Excision of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 0RBX4ZX — Excision of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0S900ZX — Drainage of Lumbar Vertebral Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0S904ZX — Drainage of Lumbar Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0S920ZX — Drainage of Lumbar Vertebral Disc, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0S924ZX — Drainage of Lumbar Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0S930ZX — Drainage of Lumbosacral Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0S934ZX — Drainage of Lumbosacral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0S940ZX — Drainage of Lumbosacral Disc, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0S944ZX — Drainage of Lumbosacral Disc, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0S950ZX — Drainage of Sacrococcygeal Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0S954ZX — Drainage of Sacrococcygeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, +793 more
Contextual Map
Every relationship of 0RJ13ZZ 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
- 0RJ[PCS table]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- Medical and Surgical — Section: Medical and Surgical[Section]: “Medical and Surgical”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- Upper Joints — Body System: Upper Joints[Body System]: “Upper Joints”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- Inspection — Operation: Inspection[Operation]: “Inspection”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
Clinical classification (CCSR)
- MST002 — Bone and joint biopsy[CCSR category]: “Bone and joint biopsy — Musculoskeletal, Subcutaneous Tissue, and Fascia Procedures”— AHRQ CCSR for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (HCUP) · v2026.1
Nearest codes
- 0RJ03ZZ — Inspection of Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0RJ10ZZ — Inspection of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Open Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0RJ14ZZ — Inspection of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0RJ1XZZ — Inspection of Cervical Vertebral Joint, External Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0RJ33ZZ — Inspection of Cervical Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0RJ43ZZ — Inspection of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0RJ53ZZ — Inspection of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0RJ63ZZ — Inspection of Thoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
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