National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance (C&M) Committee Meeting

AGENCY:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION:

Notice of meeting.

SUMMARY:

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Classifications and Public Health Data Standards Staff, announces the following meeting of the ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance (C&M) Committee meeting. This meeting is open to the public, limited only by the space available. The meeting room accommodates approximately 240 people. We will be broadcasting the meeting live via Webcast at http://www.cms.gov/live/.

DATES:

The meeting will be held on September 12, 2017, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT and September 13, 2017, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT.

ADDRESSES:

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Auditorium, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21244.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Traci Ramirez, CCA, Program Specialist, CDC, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Classifications and Public Health Data Standards Staff (CPHDSS), 3311 Toledo Rd., Hyattsville, Maryland 20715, telephone (301) 458-4454, tfr4@cdc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Purpose: The ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance (C&M) Committee is a public forum for the presentation of proposed modifications to the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification and ICD-10 Procedure Coding System.

Matters To Be Considered: The agenda will include discussions on.

ICD-10-PCS Topics

Irreversible Electroporation (IRE)

Shunt Ligation/Occlusion

Spinal Fusion with Interbody Fusion Device

Bypass Descending Thoracic Aorta to Abdominal Artery

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Topics

Anemia due to Myelosuppressive Antineoplastic Chemotherapy

Cyclic Vomiting

Ecstasy Classification

Elevated Lipoprotein(a)

Factitious Disorder

Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis (IAD)

Intracranial Hypotension

Muscular Dystrophy

Neonatal Metabolic Disturbances

Other Doubling of Uterus

Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

Tarlov Perineural Cysts

Williams Syndrome

Zika related newborn conditions

ICD-10-CM Addendum

Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

Security Considerations: Due to increased security requirements CMS has instituted stringent procedures for entrance into the building by non-government employees. Attendees will need to present valid government-issued picture identification, and sign-in at the security desk upon entering the building. Attendees who wish to attend the September 12-13, 2017, ICD-10-CM C&M meeting must submit their name and organization by September 8, 2017, for inclusion on the visitor list. This visitor list will be maintained at the front desk of the CMS building and used by the guards to admit visitors to the meeting.

Participants who attended previous Coordination and Maintenance meetings will no longer be automatically added to the visitor list. You must request inclusion of your name prior to each meeting you wish attend.

Please register to attend the meeting on-line at: http://www.cms.hhs.gov/apps/events/.

Please contact Mady Hue (410-786-4510 or Marilu.hue@cms.hhs.gov), for questions about the registration process.

Note:

CMS and NCHS no longer provide paper copies of handouts for the meeting. Electronic copies of all meeting materials will be posted on the CMS and NCHS Web sites prior to the meeting at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/ICD9ProviderDiagnosticCodes/03_meetings.asp#TopOfPage and https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd/icd10cm_maintenance.htm.

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