E35
Billable

Disorders of endocrine glands in diseases classified elsewhere

Billable / Specific Code

What is Disorders of endocrine glands in diseases classified elsewhere?

ICD-10-CM E35 is the diagnosis code for Disorders of endocrine glands in diseases classified elsewhere. This code falls under the section "Disorders of other endocrine glands" within Chapter 4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for E35

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as E35. They are mutually exclusive:

  • Echinococcus granulosus infection of thyroid gland (B67.3)
  • meningococcal hemorrhagic adrenalitis (A39.1)
  • syphilis of endocrine gland (A52.79)
  • tuberculosis of adrenal gland, except calcification (A18.7)
  • tuberculosis of endocrine gland NEC (A18.82)
  • tuberculosis of thyroid gland (A18.81)
  • Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome (A39.1)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where E35 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeE35 — Disorders of endocrine glands in diseases classified elsewhere
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E35 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, E35 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does E35 mean?

E35 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Disorders of endocrine glands in diseases classified elsewhere". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is E35 in?

E35 is located in Section E20-E35 — "Disorders of other endocrine glands" within Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use E35?

Use E35 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Disorders of endocrine glands in diseases classified elsewhere" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Disorders of endocrine glands in diseases classified elsewhere?

The ICD-10-CM code for Disorders of endocrine glands in diseases classified elsewhere is E35.

Can E35 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, E35 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is E35 in?

E35 is in Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from E35?

Type 1 Excludes for E35 include: Echinococcus granulosus infection of thyroid gland (B67.3); meningococcal hemorrhagic adrenalitis (A39.1); syphilis of endocrine gland (A52.79) and more.

Is E35 valid for 2026?

Yes, E35 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
E35
Disorders of endocrine glands in diseases classified elsewhere
Billable / Specific Code
4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
E20-E35 — Disorders of other endocrine glands
2026 ICD-10-CM