ICD-10-CM · Billable Code
K22.2 — Esophageal obstruction
Chapter K00-K95: Diseases of the digestive system
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K22.0Achalasia of cardiaK22.1Ulcer of esophagusK22.3Perforation of esophagusK22.4Dyskinesia of esophagusK22.5Diverticulum of esophagus, acquiredK22.6Gastro-esophageal laceration-hemorrhage syndromeK22.7Barrett's esophagusK22.8Other specified diseases of esophagusK22.9Disease of esophagus, unspecified
Common questions about K22.2 (Esophageal obstruction)
What does ICD-10 code K22.2 mean?
K22.2 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Esophageal obstruction. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is K22.2 a billable diagnosis code?
Yes, K22.2 is a billable / specific ICD-10-CM code, meaning it can be used by clinicians and hospitals as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims and electronic health records.
Which ICD-10 chapter does K22.2 belong to?
K22.2 belongs to the chapter "Diseases of the digestive system" (codes K00-K95). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗