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E36.1

Non-billable

Accidental pnctr & lac of an endo sys org during a procedure

Accidental puncture and laceration of an endocrine system organ or structure during a procedure

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

E36-E36

Parent Code

E36

Child Codes

2

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

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

Child Codes (2)

E36.11

Acc pnctr & lac of an endo sys org during an endo sys proc

BillableE36.12

Acc pnctr & lac of an endo sys org during oth procedure

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code E36.1?

ICD-10-CM code E36.1 represents "Accidental puncture and laceration of an endocrine system organ or structure during a procedure". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is E36.1 a billable code?

No, E36.1 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under E36.1.

What chapter is E36.1 in?

E36.1 is in Chapter 4: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (codes E00-E89).

What codes cannot be used with E36.1?

E36.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74).

What are the subcategories under E36.1?

E36.1 has 2 child codes, including: E36.11 (Acc pnctr & lac of an endo sys org during an endo sys proc), E36.12 (Acc pnctr & lac of an endo sys org during oth procedure).

What are the UMLS CUIs for E36.1?

E36.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2874210. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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