Specific code 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 127.2
Strongyloidiasis
  • ICD-9-CM 127.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 127.2 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2007 version of ICD-9-CM 127.2.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 127.2: 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 127.2 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM B78.9 Strongyloidiasis, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Cutaneous strongyloidiasis
  • Disseminated strongyloidiasis
  • Infection by Strongyloides
  • Intestinal strongyloidiasis
  • Strongyloides infection
127.2 Excludes
  • trichostrongyliasis (127.6)
Applies To
  • Infection by Strongyloides stercoralis
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 127.2:
  • Anguillulosis 127.2
  • Cochin-China
    • diarrhea 579.1
      • anguilluliasis 127.2
  • Diarrhea, diarrheal (acute) (autumn) (bilious) (bloody) (catarrhal) (choleraic) (chronic) (gravis) (green) (infantile) (lienteric) (noninfectious) (presumed noninfectious) (putrefactive) (secondary) (sporadic) (summer) (symptomatic) (thermic) 787.91
    • Cochin-China 579.1
      • anguilluliasis 127.2
      • psilosis 579.1
    • due to
      • achylia gastrica 536.8
      • Aerobacter aerogenes 008.2
      • Bacillus coli - see Enteritis, E. coli
      • bacteria NEC 008.5
      • bile salts 579.8
      • Capillaria
      • Clostridium perfringens (C) (F) 008.46
      • Enterobacter aerogenes 008.2
      • enterococci 008.49
      • Escherichia coli - see Enteritis, E. coli
      • Giardia lamblia 007.1
      • Heterophyes heterophyes 121.6
      • irritating foods 787.91
      • Metagonimus yokogawai 121.5
      • Necator americanus 126.1
      • Paracolobactrum arizonae 008.1
      • Paracolon bacillus NEC 008.47
      • Proteus (bacillus) (mirabilis) (Morganii) 008.3
      • Pseudomonas aeruginosa 008.42
      • S. japonicum 120.2
      • specified organism NEC 008.8
      • Staphylococcus 008.41
      • Streptococcus 008.49
      • Strongyloides stercoralis 127.2
      • Trichuris trichiuria 127.3
      • virus NEC (see also Enteritis, viral) 008.69
  • Duodenitis (nonspecific) (peptic) 535.60
    • due to
      • strongyloides stercoralis 127.2
  • Dysentery, dysenteric (bilious) (catarrhal) (diarrhea) (epidemic) (gangrenous) (hemorrhagic) (infectious) (sporadic) (tropical) (ulcerative) 009.0
    • strongyloidiasis 127.2
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • Strongyloides (stercoralis) 127.2
  • Infestation 134.9
    • nematode (intestinal) 127.9
      • Ancylostoma (see also Ancylostoma) 126.9
      • Ascaris lumbricoides 127.0
      • conjunctiva NEC 128.9
      • Dioctophyma 128.8
      • Enterobius vermicularis 127.4
      • Gnathostoma spinigerum 128.1
      • Oesophagostomum (apiostomum) 127.7
      • Physaloptera 127.4
      • specified type NEC 127.7
      • Strongyloides stercoralis 127.2
      • Ternidens diminutus 127.7
      • Trichinella spiralis 124
      • Trichostrongylus 127.6
      • Trichuris (trichiuria) 127.3
    • Strongyloides 127.2
  • Strongyloides stercoralis infestation 127.2
  • Strongyloidiasis 127.2
  • Strongyloidosis 127.2
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