Necatoriasis
Billable / specific
B76.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Infection due to Necator americanus
Includes (from B76)
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- uncinariasis
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-) (from B76)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters (from B76)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-) (from B76)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39) (from B76)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22) (from B76)
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
Also known as
- Infection due to Necator americanus
- Ancylostoma, ancylostomiasis, Necator americanus
- Anemia, due to Necator americanus
- Diarrhea, diarrheal, due to Necator americanus
- Helminthiasis, Necator
- Infection, infected, infective, Necator americanus
- Infestation, Ancylostoma, ankylostoma, americanum
- Infestation, Ancylostoma, ankylostoma, new world
- Infestation, hookworm, necatoriasis
- Infestation, Necator americanus
- Infestation, Uncinaria americana
- Necator americanus infestation
- Uncinaria americana infestation
Parent code
- B76Hookworm diseasesHeader