E36.12
✓ BillableAccidental puncture and laceration of an endocrine system organ or structure during other procedure
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
⚠️ Excludes2
inheritedRules inherited from parent codes.
- • postprocedural endocrine and metabolic complications and disorders, not elsewhere classified (E89.-)
Clinical Description
ICD-10-CM code E36.12 represents accidental puncture and laceration of an endocrine system organ or structure during other procedure. This code falls under the Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.
This is a 6-character code at the 5th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code E36.12?
ICD-10-CM code E36.12 is "Accidental puncture and laceration of an endocrine system organ or structure during other procedure". It belongs to the category: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89).
Is E36.12 a billable ICD-10 code?
Yes, E36.12 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Can E36.12 be coded with other codes?
E36.12 has 1 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.
Related Codes in E36.1
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Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)