The ICD-10-CM/PCS Coordination and Maintenance Committee is responsible for overseeing all changes and modifications to ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes, including the creation and update of general equivalence mappings. ICD-10-CM codes are reported for __________, while ICD-10-PCS codes are reported for

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Answer:

Diagnoses, Procedures

Explanation:

ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS replaced ICD-9-CM as the HIPAA adopted code set for medical diagnoses and inpatient acute care procedures.

As of the March 19, 2014 the ICD-9-CM Coordination and Maintenance Committee was renamed the ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee.  

A representative from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and one from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) co-chair the ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee meetings.

Responsibility for maintenance of the ICD-10 is shared between these two agencies, with NCHS having lead responsibility for ICD-10-CM for diagnoses and CMS having lead responsibility for ICD-10-PCS for inpatient acute care procedures.