K22.2Billable
Esophageal obstruction
Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system
Inclusion Terms
4 items
Inclusion Terms
- •Compression of esophagus
- •Constriction of esophagus
- •Stenosis of esophagus
- •Stricture of esophagus
Excludes1
1 item
Excludes1
- •congenital stenosis or stricture of esophagus (Q39.3)
Billable Code
K22.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for esophageal dysphagia
esophageal dysphagia
View TemplatesEsophageal Dysphagia
View documentation for esophageal obstruction
esophageal obstruction
View TemplatesEsophageal Obstruction
View documentation for esophageal stenosis
esophageal stenosis
View TemplatesEsophageal Stenosis
View documentation for esophageal stricture
esophageal stricture
View TemplatesEsophageal Stricture
View documentation for food bolus
food bolus
View TemplatesEsophageal Food Bolus Impaction
View documentation for schatzki ring
schatzki ring
View TemplatesSchatzki's Ring
View documentation for stricture and stenosis of esophagus
stricture and stenosis of esophagus
View TemplatesStricture and Stenosis of Esophagus
View documentation for stricture of esophagus
stricture of esophagus
View TemplatesEsophageal Stricture
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Excludes2
9 items
Excludes2
From K00-K95:
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- •
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- •neoplasms (C00-D49)
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)