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hookworm infection

Medical Definition

Infection of humans or animals with hookworms other than those caused by the genus ancylostoma or necator, for which the specific terms ancylostomiasis and necatoriasis are available.

Wikipedia Summary

Hookworm infection is an infection by a type of intestinal parasite known as a hookworm. Initially, itching and a rash may occur at the site of infection...
Related Codes (4)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
B76.1Necatoriasis
B76.8Other hookworm diseases
B76.9Hookworm disease, unspecified
B76Hookworm diseases

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