0GJR0ZZBillable procedure code

Inspection of Parathyroid Gland, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical·Endocrine System·Table 0GJ·FY 2027

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0GJR0ZZ: Inspection of Parathyroid Gland, Open Approach. Table 0GJ, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Endocrine System body system. The approach used is Open.

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What the code means

Inspection: root operation

Visually and/or manually exploring a body part

Visual exploration may be performed with or without optical instrumentation. Manual exploration may be performed directly or through intervening body layers

Includes: Diagnostic arthroscopy, exploratory laparotomy

Open: approach

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure