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Compare/S01.25XD vs T17.2

S01.25XD vs T17.2

S01.25XD (Open bite of nose, subsequent encounter) compared with T17.2 (Foreign body in pharynx), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).

Can these codes be reported together?

Yes, when both are documented. S01.25XD carries an Excludes2 note covering T17.2: “effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)”

Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.

Side by side

S01.25XDOpen bite of nose, subsequent encounterT17.2Foreign body in pharynx
Billing statusBillableNon-billable header

Report instead: T17.200A, T17.200D, T17.200S, T17.208A, T17.208D

ClassificationS00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)
DefinitionOpen bite of nose, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S01.25D).Foreign body in pharynx is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (T17.2).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S01The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T17
Includes
injuries of ear
injuries of eye
injuries of face [any part]
injuries of gum
Foreign body in nasopharynx
Foreign body in throat NOS
Use additional code
code, if known, for foreign body entering into or through a natural orifice (W44.-)

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources