Notice2026-03627
National Center for Health Statistics, Meeting of the ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee
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Published
February 24, 2026
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Health and Human Services DepartmentCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
Abstract
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 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. This meeting is open to the public, limited only by the number of audio lines available. Online registration is required.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 36 (Tuesday, February 24, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8883-8884]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-03627]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Health Statistics, Meeting of the ICD-10
Coordination and Maintenance Committee
AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 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. This meeting is open to
the public, limited only by the number of audio lines available. Online
registration is required.
DATES: The meeting will be held on March 17, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 5
p.m., EDT, and March 18, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., EDT.
ADDRESSES: This is a virtual meeting. Register in advance for this
webinar: <a href="https://cms.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_LdBl5sC-T0mxdg_Lm6O6jg">https://cms.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_LdBl5sC-T0mxdg_Lm6O6jg</a>. After registering, you will receive a confirmation
email containing information about joining the webinar. Further
information will be provided on each of the respective web pages when
it becomes available.
For CDC, NCHS: <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd/icd-10-maintenance/meetings.html">https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd/icd-10-maintenance/meetings.html</a>. For the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services,
Department of Health and Human Services: <a href="https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/icd-10-codes/icd-10-coordination-maintenance-committee-materials">https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/icd-10-codes/icd-10-coordination-maintenance-committee-materials</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Traci Ramirez, Medical Classification
Specialist, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention, 3311 Toledo Road, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782-
2064. Telephone: (301) 458-4454; Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#732721121e1a011609331017105d141c05"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="421610232f2b302738022126216c252d34">[email protected]</span></a>.
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 (CM) and ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (PCS).
Matters to be Considered: The tentative agenda will include
discussions on the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS topics listed below. Agenda
items are subject to change as priorities dictate. Please refer to the
posted agenda for updates one month prior to the meeting.
ICD-10-PCS Topics:
1. Insertion of Posterior Cervico-Thoracic Spinal Stabilization System
2. Introduction of Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 with
Collagen Scaffold
3. Endovascular Restriction of Thoracic Aorta
4. Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement with a Balloon-Expandable
Device via Transseptal Access
5. Open Insertion of a Neurostimulator Generator onto the Vagus Nerve
6. Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging Navigation System
7. Monitoring of Immune Response using Computer-aided Detection and
Notification Software
8. Radiological Computer-Aided Triage and Notification Software for
Computerized Tomography
9. Percutaneous Epicardial Access for Diagnostic and Therapeutic
Cardiac Interventions
10. Introduction of Vancomycin-eluting Bone Void Filler into Bones
11. Insertion of a Short-term Circulatory Assist Pump
12. Division of Mitral Valve Leaflets during Transcatheter Mitral Valve
Replacement
13. Angiography using Fluorescing Agent
14. Insertion of Temporary Intravascular Embolic Protection Device in
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
15. Computer-Aided Detection of Cardiac Amyloidosis in Echocardiography
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16. Dilation of Peripheral Vascular System with Intraluminal Device
17. Restriction and Replacement of Thoracic Aorta with Self-expanding
Intraluminal Device
18. Cardiac Conduction Mapping using Computed Tomography Angiography
19. Dilation using Image-Guided Crossing and Re-Entry Catheter System
20. Inspection of Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas using a Single Use
Cholangioscope
21. Inspection of Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas using a Single Use
Choledochoscope
22. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement using an Integrated Leaflet
Clipping Mechanism
23. Replacement of Pulmonary Valve with Size Adjustable Device
24. Insertion of a Cardiac Contractility Modulation Device with
Defibrillator
25. Computer-Aided Detection and Notification Software for
Electrocardiograms
26. Monitoring of Cardiac Electrical Activity using Computer-aided
Detection and Assessment Software
27. Administration of clemidsogene lanparvovec-sngl
28. Administration of etuvetidigene autotemcel
29. Administration of ifezuntirgene inilparvovec
30. Allogeneic Stem Cell-Derived, Insulin-producing Islet cell Therapy
for Hepatic Portal Vein Infusion
31. Administration of landiolol
32. Administration of elamipretide
33. Section X
34. Addenda and Reference Key Updates
CMS will not present the Spring 2026 ICD-10-PCS procedure code
topics during a public meeting. Instead, CMS will post the procedure
code topic materials and solicit public comments regarding any clinical
questions or coding options consistent with the approach utilized for
the Fall 2025 Update and have utilized as of March 2021 for the
procedure code requests that involve a new technology add-on payment
(NTAP) application for the administration of a therapeutic agent. The
deadline to submit comments for procedure code topics being considered
for an October 1, 2026, implementation is April 17, 2026.
Members of the public should send any questions or comments related
to the procedure code topics that are under consideration for an
October 1, 2026 implementation to the CMS mailbox at:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#86cfc5c2d6f4e9e5e3e2f3f4e3c5e9e2e3d4e3f7f3e3f5f2c6e5ebf5a8eeeef5a8e1e9f0"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="eaa3a9aeba9885898f8e9f988fa9858e8fb88f9b9f8f999eaa898799c4828299c48d859c">[email protected]</span></a> by the respective deadline.
All procedure code topic materials and related documents will be
made available on the CMS website at <a href="https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/icd-10-codes/icd-10-coordination-maintenance-committee-materials">https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/icd-10-codes/icd-10-coordination-maintenance-committee-materials</a>. Additionally, CMS will post a question-and-answer document
to address any clinical or coding questions that members of the public
submit by the designated April 17, 2026 deadline.
CDC, NCHS will make all meeting materials and related documents
available at: <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd/icd-10-maintenance/meetings.html">https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd/icd-10-maintenance/meetings.html</a>. Any inquiries related to the diagnoses code topics
scheduled for the March 17-18, 2026, ICD-10 C&M Committee meeting
should be sent to the CDC, NCHS mailbox at: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1f717c776c767c7b2e2f7c725f7c7b7c31787069"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="315f5259425852550001525c715255521f565e47">[email protected]</span></a>.
ICD-10-CM Topics:
1. Biological Aging
2. Biomarkers for Alzheimer's Disease
3. COVID-19 Vaccination Adverse Effect
4. Detransition
5. Pneumothorax that occurs after CPR
6. Postprocedural open deep wound without disruption
7. Sepsis
8. Addenda
The Director, Office of Strategic Business Initiatives, Office of
the Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, 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.
Kalwant Smagh,
Director, Office of Strategic Business Initiatives, Office of the Chief
Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2026-03627 Filed 2-23-26; 8:45 am]
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