CDC NCHS
Classifications and Public health standards staff
HYAT Bldg IV Rm 2337
Hyattsville,
MD
USA
20782
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Biographical Sketch:
1995 – Present – Medical Systems Administrator, National Center for Health Statistics
1990-1995 – Director, Central Office on ICD-9-CM – American Hospital Association
1995 – present -- Co-chair, ICD-9-CM Coordination and Maintenance Committee (diagnosis codes)
Chair and co-chair of several workgroups of the National Uniform Billing Committee (NUBC)
Member of several W.H.O. reference groups and committees (member of ICD-10 Update and Revision Committee, past co-chair Family Development Committee, member of the Morbidity Reference Group)
Numerous publications on: ICD-9-CM coding, injury statistics, morbidity use of coded data
Numerous presentations on: ICD-9-CM coding, morbidity use of coded data