126.8 ANCYLOSTOMA NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 126.8

Short Description: Ancylostoma NEC

Long Description: Other specified ancylostoma

Code Classification:

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

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 126.8 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Ancylostoma (infection) (infestation) 126.9
    • caninum 126.8
  • Ancylostomiasis (intestinal) 126.9
    • ancylostoma
      • caninum 126.8
  • Infestation 134.9
    • Ancylostoma, Ankylostoma 126.9
      • canium 126.8

Crosswalk Information

The code 126.8 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
126.8 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
126.2 Ancylostomiasis due to ancylostoma braziliense
126.3 Ancylostomiasis due to ancylostoma ceylanicum
126.9 Ancylostomiasis and necatoriasis, unspecified


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