[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 58 (Tuesday, March 26, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 13769]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-7214]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics: Meeting


Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Department of 
Health and Human Services Announces the Following Advisory Committee 
Meeting

    Name: National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS), 
Subcommittee on Standards and Security.
    Time and Date: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., April 9, 2002;9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 
April 10, 2002.
    Place: Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 800, 200 Independence 
Avenue, SW., Washington, DC.
    Status: Open.
    Purpose: This meeting will be conducted as a hearing. The 
Subcommittee will hear testimony and discussion on two topics: One, 
the potential replacement of the International Classification of 
Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) Volume 3 
(procedures) with the International Classification of Diseases 
Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS); and two, gaps in the current 
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) 
medical data code sets.
    For More Information Contact: Substantive program information as 
well as summaries of meetings and a roster of Committee members may 
be obtained from Karen Trudel, Senior Technical Advisor, Security 
and Standards Group, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, MS: 
N2-14-17, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244-1850, 
telephone: 410-786-9937; or Marjorie S. Greenberg, Executive 
Secretary, NCVHS, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention, Room 1100, Presidential Building, 
6525 Belcrest Road, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, telephone: (301) 
458-4245. Information also is available on the NCVHS home page of 
the HHS Web site:http://www.ncvhs.hhs.gov/were an agenda for the 
meeting will be posted when available.

    Dated: March 19, 2002.
James Scanlon,
Director, Division of Data Policy, Office of the Assistant Secretary 
for Planning and Evaluation.
[FR Doc. 02-7214 Filed 3-25-02; 8:45 am]
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