Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM E36 is the diagnosis code for Intraoperative complications of endocrine system. This code falls under the section "Intraoperative complications of endocrine system" within Chapter 4 â Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
The following conditions are not included in E36. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:
Understanding where E36 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, E36 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
E36 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Intraoperative complications of endocrine system". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
E36 is located in Section E36 â "Intraoperative complications of endocrine system" within Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
E36 has 3 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: E36.0, E36.1, E36.8.
Use E36 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Intraoperative complications of endocrine system" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Intraoperative complications of endocrine system is E36.
No, E36 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
E36 is in Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, E36 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.