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Inpatient Procedure Code

4A0FXEJ ICD-10-PCS Code: Measurement of Musculoskeletal Body Composition using Air Displacement Plethysmography, External Approach

Measure MS Body Compsitn, Air Displc Plethysmgrph, Extern

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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
Section4

Measurement and Monitoring

2
Body SystemA

Physiological Systems

3
Root Operation0

Measurement

Determining the level of a physiological or physical function at a point in time

4
Body SystemF

Musculoskeletal

5
ApproachX

External

6
Function / DeviceE

Body Composition

7
QualifierJ

Air Displacement Plethysmography

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 4A0FXEJ 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

Change history

Change history

  • FY2026 (April) — April 1, 2026
    Added to the code set
    Measurement of Musculoskeletal Body Composition using Air Displacement Plethysmography, External Approach
    FY2026 (April) changes

Read from: CMS ICD-10-PCS code tables, index and definitions — FY2027; CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (incl. Appendix B diagnosis index, Appendix C CC/MCC list, Appendix E procedure index) and IPPS Final Rule tables — v44; 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 · How MedCoder verifies its implementation

Current data releases:ICD-10-CM FY2027 · ICD-10-PCS FY2027 · HCPCS October 2026 · MS-DRG v44 · Medicare Code Editor v44.0 · NCCI PTP Q4 2026 · MUE Q4 2026 · NCD code lists 2026-01 · LCD export September 28, 2026 · All releases and sources