B76
B76 — Hookworm diseases
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
B76 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for hookworm diseases. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Includes
Conditions this code covers.
- uncinariasis
Risk adjustment
B76 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead B76
4 child codes. Green means billable.
Questions about B76
- Is B76 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. B76 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does B76 sit in the tabular list?
- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99), in the block Helminthiases (B65-B83).