[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 77 (Thursday, April 22, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 19790]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-10080]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


ICD-9-CM Coordination and Maintenance Committee Meeting

    National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Data Policy and 
Standards Staff, announces the following meeting.
    Name: ICD-9-CM Coordination and Maintenance Committee meeting.
    Time and Date: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., May 13, 1999.
    Place: The Health Care Financing Administration, Auditorium, 
7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland.
    Status: Open to the public.
    Purpose: The ICD-9-CM Coordination and Maintenance (C&M) 
Committee will hold its first meeting of the 1999 cycle on Thursday, 
May 13, 1999. The C&M meeting is a public forum for the presentation 
of proposed modifications to the International Classification of 
Diseases, Ninth-Revision, Clinical Modification.
    Matters to be discussed: Agenda items include: adverse effects 
of Viagra; allergy status; loss of height; foot ulcers; external 
cause codes for rollerblading/skateboarding; acquired absence of 
organ; infertility versus sterility; update on the ICD-10-PCS; 
insertion of implantable loop recorder; transurethral microwave 
therapy and Addenda.
    Contact Person for Additional Information: Amy Blum, Medical 
Classification Specialist, Data Policy and Standards Staff, NCHS, 
6526 Belcrest Road, Room 1100, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782, 
telephone 301/436-7050 ext. 164 (diagnosis), Amy Gruber, Health 
Insurance Specialist, Division of Acute Care, HCFA, 7500 Security 
Blvd., Room C4-07-07, Baltimore, Maryland, 21244 telephone 410-786-
1542 (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 CDC and thee Agency for Toxic Substances and 
Disease Registry.

    Dated: April 16, 1999.
Carolyn J. Russell,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 99-10080 Filed 4-21-99; 8:45 am]
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