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E36

E36: Intraoperative complications of endocrine system

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

E36 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for intraoperative complications of endocrine system. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes2: not included here, but may coexist

The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.

  • postprocedural endocrine and metabolic complications and disorders, not elsewhere classified (E89.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with E36

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • E36.0Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of an endocrine system organ or structure complicating a procedure

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead E36

3 child codes. Green means billable.

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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