E35
Disorders of endocrine glands in diseases classified elsewhere
Billable
Coding Guidelines
Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)
These codes should never be used together with E35
- B67.3 - Echinococcus granulosus infection of thyroid gland (B67.3)
- A39.1 - meningococcal hemorrhagic adrenalitis (A39.1)
- A52.79 - syphilis of endocrine gland (A52.79)
- A18.7 - tuberculosis of adrenal gland, except calcification (A18.7)
- A18.82 - tuberculosis of endocrine gland NEC (A18.82)
- A18.81 - tuberculosis of thyroid gland (A18.81)
- A39.1 - Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome (A39.1)
Code First
- underlying disease, such as:
- late congenital syphilis of thymus gland [Dubois disease] (A50.59)
Use Additional Code
- code, if applicable, to identify:
- sequelae of tuberculosis of other organs (B90.8)
