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2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Infectious And Parasitic Diseases 001-139 > Helminthiases 120-129 > ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 127 Other intestinal helminthiases 127 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 127.0 Ascariasis Infection by nematodes of the genus ASCARIS. Ingestion of infective eggs causes diarrhea and pneumonitis. Its distribution is more prevalent in areas of poor sanitation and where human feces are used for fertilizer. Infection with nematodes of the genus ASCARIDIA. This condition usually occurs in fowl, often manifesting diarrhea. Infections by nematodes, general or unspecified. 127.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 127.0 contains 12 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 127.1 Anisakiasis Infection with roundworms of the genus ANISAKIS. Human infection results from the consumption of fish harboring roundworm larvae. The worms may cause acute NAUSEA; VOMITING; or penetrate into the wall of the DIGESTIVE TRACT where they give rise to EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMA in the STOMACH; INTESTINES; or the OMENTUM. 127.1 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 127.1 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 127.2 Strongyloidiasis Infection with nematodes of the genus STRONGYLOIDES. The presence of larvae may produce pneumonitis and the presence of adult worms in the intestine could lead to moderate to severe diarrhea. 127.2 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 127.2 contains 12 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 127.3 Trichuriasis Infection with nematodes of the genus TRICHURIS, formerly called Trichocephalus. 127.3 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 127.3 contains 15 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 127.4 Enterobiasis Infection with nematodes of the genus ENTEROBIUS; E. vermicularis, the pinworm of man, causes a crawling sensation and pruritus. This condition results in scratching the area, occasionally causing scarification. Infection with nematodes of the superfamily OXYUROIDEA. 127.4 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 127.4 contains 19 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 127.5 Capillariasis 127.5 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 127.5 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 127.6 Trichostrongyliasis Infestation with nematode worms of the genus TRICHOSTRONGYLUS. Man and animals become infected by swallowing larvae, usually with contaminated food or drink, although the larvae may penetrate human skin. 127.6 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 127.6 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 127.7 Other specified intestinal helminthiasis 127.7 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 127.7 contains 18 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 127.8 Mixed intestinal helminthiasis 127.8 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 127.8 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 127.9 Intestinal helminthiasis unspecified 127.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 127.9 contains 8 index entries