About us
CCSD aims to ensure that procedural and diagnostic tests are coded and classified in a consistent and standardised manner, facilitating effective data collection, reimbursement, and healthcare management.
Our mission
Standardisation
Establish and maintain a unified standard of procedural and diagnostic codes and narratives that reflect current medical practices in the independent healthcare sector by publishing the CCSD Schedules.
Accessibility
Ensure this standard is available to all sector participants at a minimal, equitable charge, promoting widespread adoption and usage.
Updates
Regularly update the Schedules to incorporate new technologies and evolving medical practices.
Governance structure
CCSD Board
Acts as the steering committee, providing overall direction and strategy, ensuring the CCSD meets its strategic objectives. To find out more about the CCSD Board click here.
CCSD Working Group
Handles the ongoing maintenance of the CCSD Schedule(s), discussing and deciding on new procedural or diagnostic amendments and other changes. To find out more about the CCSD Working Group click here.
Annual Report
Welcome to our annual report, where we reflect on the key achievements in 2023, updates to the Schedule over the course of 2023, and provide an outline of what our key priorities look like for the year ahead.
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Data & Insights
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Codes that exist in the schedule
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How many diagnostic codes there are now
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How many codes were published within the last year?
04 March
Date of the next request cut off