126.2 ANCYLOSTOMA BRAZILIENSE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 126.2

Short Description: Ancylostoma braziliense

Long Description: Ancylostomiasis due to ancylostoma braziliense

Code Classification:

  • Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139)
    • Helminthiases (120-129)
      • 126 Ancylostomiasis and necatoriasis
        • 126.2 Ancylostoma braziliense

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 126.2 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Ancylostoma (infection) (infestation) 126.9
    • braziliense 126.2
  • Ancylostomiasis (intestinal) 126.9
    • braziliense 126.2
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • Ancylostoma braziliense 126.2
  • Infestation 134.9
    • Ancylostoma, Ankylostoma 126.9
      • braziliense 126.2

Crosswalk Information

The code 126.2 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
126.2 Right Arrow B76.0 Ancylostomiasis
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
126.0 Ancylostomiasis due to ancylostoma duodenale
126.1 Necatoriasis due to necator americanus
126.3 Ancylostomiasis due to ancylostoma ceylanicum
126.8 Other specified ancylostoma
126.9 Ancylostomiasis and necatoriasis, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014