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Category · FY2027

B76 Hookworm diseases

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B76 is not billable. The category heads 4 billable codes in FY2027: the 4 codes directly below it.

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Where it sits

  1. Chapter 1 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  2. B65-B83 Helminthiases (B65-B83)
  3. B76 Hookworm diseases
Billable codes
4
Subdivisions
4
CC / MCC codes
4 / 0
HCC V28 codes
0
New FY2027
0
Index entries
55

Codes in B76

  1. B76.0
    Ancylostomiasis
    BillableCC
    Inclusion terms 1

    Inclusion terms

    • Infection due to Ancylostoma species
  2. B76.1
    Necatoriasis
    BillableCC
    Inclusion terms 1

    Inclusion terms

    • Infection due to Necator americanus
  3. B76.8
    Other hookworm diseases
    BillableCC
  4. B76.9
    Hookworm disease, unspecified
    BillableCC
    Inclusion terms 1

    Inclusion terms

    • Cutaneous larva migrans NOS

CC/MCC: as a secondary diagnosis, unless the principal diagnosis is on the code’s PDX exclusion list (MS-DRG v44 Appendix C; list on the code card).

Sources of each column.

Instructions

At B76

Includes

  • uncinariasis

Notes that also apply

Chapter 1 instructions (Includes 1, Excludes2 5, Use additional code 1): printed on the chapter 1 page.

Index entries

  • Ancylostoma, ancylostomiasis (braziliense) (caninum) (ceylanicum) (duodenale) → B76.0
  • Griesinger's disease → B76.0
  • Necator americanus infestation → B76.1
  • Necatoriasis → B76.1
  • Uncinaria americana infestation → B76.1
  • Brickmakers' anemia → B76.9 [D63.8]
  • Coolie itch → B76.9
  • Ground itch → B76.9
  • Hookworm (disease) (infection) (infestation) → B76.9
  • Uncinariasis → B76.9
  • HelminthiasisAncylostoma → B76.0
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic)Ancylostoma (duodenalis) → B76.0
  • InfestationAncylostoma, ankylostoma (braziliense) (caninum) (ceylanicum) (duodenale) → B76.0
  • Nematodiasis (intestinal)Ancylostoma → B76.0
  • Ancylostoma, ancylostomiasis (braziliense) (caninum) (ceylanicum) (duodenale)Necator americanus → B76.1
  • HelminthiasisNecator (americanus) → B76.1
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic)Necator americanus → B76.1
  • InfestationNecator americanus → B76.1
  • InfestationUncinaria americana → B76.1
  • Hookworm (disease) (infection) (infestation)specified NEC → B76.8
  • Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)brickmaker's → B76.9 [D63.8]
  • Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)Egyptian → B76.9 [D63.8]
  • Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)epidemic → B76.9 [D63.8]
  • Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)hookworm → B76.9 [D63.8]
  • Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)miner's → B76.9 [D63.8]
  • Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)tropical → B76.9 [D63.8]
  • ChlorosisEgyptian → B76.9 [D63.8]
  • Chlorosisminer's → B76.9 [D63.8]
  • ChorioretinitisEgyptian → B76.9 [D63.8]
  • Chorioretinitisminer's → B76.9 [D63.8]
  • Creepingeruption → B76.9
  • Cutaneouslarva migrans → B76.9
  • Disease, diseasedhookworm → B76.9
  • Disease, diseasedsandworm → B76.9
  • Eruptioncreeping → B76.9
  • Hookworm (disease) (infection) (infestation)with anemia → B76.9 [D63.8]
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic)hookworm → B76.9
  • Infestationhookworm → B76.9
  • Itch, itchingcoolie → B76.9
  • Itch, itchingdew → B76.9

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