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E36 - Intraoperative complications of endocrine system

ICD-10-CM Chapter 4: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases · E36 Intraoperative complications of endocrine system (E36) · Top-level category · FY2027

Coding Guidance

E36 is a non-billable heading. Report one of the 3 more specific codes below.

Includes, Excludes and Coding Notes

Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom E36

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • postprocedural endocrine and metabolic complications and disorders, not elsewhere classified (E89.-)
Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom Chapter E00-E89

Mutually exclusive: these conditions are never reported together with this code.

  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)
NotesFrom Chapter E00-E89

Instructional notes from the ICD-10-CM tabular list.

  • All neoplasms, whether functionally active or not, are classified in Chapter 2. Appropriate codes in this chapter (i.e. E05.8, E07.0, E16-E31, E34.-) may be used as additional codes to indicate either functional activity by neoplasms and ectopic endocrine tissue or hyperfunction and hypofunction of endocrine glands associated with neoplasms and other conditions classified elsewhere.