T17.22

Non-billable

Food in pharynx

T17.22 is the ICD-10-CM code for Food in pharynx. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as T17.220 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
T17.2
Subcodes
2
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Includes

  • Bones in pharynx
  • Seeds in pharynx

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code T17.22?
T17.22 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Food in pharynx". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is T17.22 a billable code?
No — T17.22 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as T17.220) for billing.
What are the subcodes of T17.22?
T17.22 has 2 more specific child codes, including T17.220, T17.228.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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