[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 222 (Friday, November 15, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 58565]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-29290]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
ICD-9-CM Coordination and Maintenance Committee Meeting
The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), announces the following meeting.
Name: ICD-9-CM Coordination and Maintenance Committee (C&M).
Times and Dates: 10 a.m.-Open, December 5, 1996; 8:30 a.m.-3:30
p.m., December 6, 1996.
Place: Auditorium, Health Care Financing Administration
Building, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21244.
Status: Open.
Purpose: The ICD-9-CM Coordination and Maintenance Committee
will be holding its final meeting of the year. This meeting is a
public forum for the presentation of proposed modifications to the
International Classification of Diseases, ninth-revision, clinical
modification. Topics to be discussed include Crohn's disease,
obstetric chapter modifications, febrile convulsions, external cause
modifications, hepatitis carrier, high-risk screening mammogram,
update on ICD-10 Procedure Coding System, partial ventribulectomy,
thalamic stimulation for tremors, arthroplasty with cement spacers,
and addenda.
Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
Notice: In the interest of security, the Department of Health
and Human Services has instituted stringent procedures for entrance
into the building by non-government employees. Thus, persons without
a government identification card will need to show photo
identification and sign-in.
Contact Persons for More Information: Substantive program
information may be obtained from Amy Gruber, Health Care Financing
Administration, 7500 Security Boulevard, Room C5-06-27, Baltimore,
Maryland 21244, telephone 410/786-1542, or Donna Pickett, Co-chair,
ICD-9-CM Coordination and Maintenance Committee, NCHS, CDC, Room
1100, Presidential Building, 6525 Belcrest Road, Hyattsville,
Maryland 20782, telephone 301/436-7050, extension 142.
Dated: November 7, 1996.
Carolyn J. Russell,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 96-29290 Filed 11-14-96; 8:45 am]
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