E36.1 – Accidental puncture and laceration of an endocrine system organ or structure during a procedure
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Intraoperative complications of endocrine system (E36)
- Code
E36.1(claims format:E361)- Description
- Accidental puncture and laceration of an endocrine system organ or structure during a procedure
- Short description
- Accidental pnctr & lac of an endo sys org during a procedure
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 4. Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
- Block
- E36 Intraoperative complications of endocrine system (E36)
- Parent codes
- E36
Billable codes under E36.1
E36.1 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
E36 – Intraoperative complications of endocrine system
- postprocedural endocrine and metabolic complications and disorders, not elsewhere classified (E89.-)
Related codes in E36
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code E36.1?
E36.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for accidental puncture and laceration of an endocrine system organ or structure during a procedure, in the block E36 (Intraoperative complications of endocrine system (E36)).
Is E36.1 a billable code?
No. E36.1 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
What category does E36.1 belong to?
It belongs to category E36 – Intraoperative complications of endocrine system.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.