T17.2 - Foreign body in pharynx
- Applicable to Foreign body in pharynx
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM T17.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of T17.2 - other international versions of ICD10 T17.2 may differ.
- T17.2 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- T17.2 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- T17.2 - Foreign body in pharynx
- T17.2 - Foreign body in pharynx
- T17.20 - Unspecified foreign body in pharynx
- T17.200 - Unspecified foreign body in pharynx causing asphyxiation
- T17.208 - Unspecified foreign body in pharynx causing other injury
- T17.21 - Gastric contents in pharynx
- T17.210 - Gastric contents in pharynx causing asphyxiation
- T17.218 - Gastric contents in pharynx causing other injury
- T17.22 - Food in pharynx
- T17.220 - Food in pharynx causing asphyxiation
- T17.228 - Food in pharynx causing other injury
- T17.29 - Other foreign object in pharynx
- T17.290 - Other foreign object in pharynx causing asphyxiation
- T17.298 - Other foreign object in pharynx causing other injury
Inclusion Term
- Foreign body in nasopharynx
- Foreign body in throat NOS
The following codes above T17.2 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to T17.2:
Chapter: S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Section: T15-T19 Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice
Category: T17 Foreign body in respiratory tract
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
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