[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 166 (Thursday, August 27, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52046-52047]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-21160]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Classifications and 
Public Health Data Standards Staff; Meeting

    Name: ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance (C&M) Committee 
meeting.
    Times and Dates: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., September 22-23, 2015.
    Place: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 
Auditorium, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21244.
    Status: 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 hhtp://www.cms.gov/live/.
    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 22-23, 2015 ICD-10-CM 
C&M meeting must submit their name and organization by September 11, 
2015 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.
    Please register to attend the meeting on-line at: http://www.cms.hhs.gov/apps/events/ events/. Please contact Mady Hue (410-786-4510 
or [email protected]), for questions about the registration 
process.
    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.
    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 Discussed: Agenda items include:

September 22-23, 2015

    ICD-10-PCS Topics:
Branched and Fenestrated Endograft Repair of Aortic Aneurysms
Cerebral Embolic Protection during Transcatheter Aortic Valve 
Replacement (TAVR)
Endovascular Repair of Aortic Aneurysm via Entire Sac-Sealing
Leadless Pacemakers
Repair of Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR) Addenda 
Updates
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Topics:
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Amblyopia
Asthma
Blindness/Low vision
Caries Risk Levels
Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Epilepsy
External cause codes for over exertion; repetitive motion
Heart Failure
Hypophosphatasia
Lysosomal acid lipase
Non-exudative AMD
Prolapse vaginal vault
ICD-10-CM Addendum
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    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 http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd/icd9cm_maintenance.htm.

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    Contact Persons For Additional Information: Donna Pickett, 
Medical Systems Administrator, Classifications and Public Health 
Data Standards Staff, NCHS, 3311 Toledo Road, Hyattsville, Maryland 
20782, email [email protected], telephone 301-458-4434 (diagnosis); Mady 
Hue, Health Insurance Specialist, Division of Acute Care, CMS, 7500 
Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21244, email 
[email protected], telephone 410-786-4510 (procedures).
    The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been 
delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining 
to announcements of meetings and other committee management 
activities, for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 
and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

Catherine Ramadei,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2015-21160 Filed 8-26-15; 8:45 am]
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