HIPAA Resources
U.S Department of Health and Human Services, Administrative Simplification (DHHS)
http://aspe.hhs.gov/admnsimp 
http://aspe.os.dhhs.gov/admnsimp 
DHHS’s Designated Standard Maintenance Organizations (DMSO’s) that have agreed to maintain the national standards in the final rule “Standards for Electronic Transactions” are:
Accredited Standards Committee X12
ANSI ASC X12N
http://www.x12.org/ 
The American Dental Association (ADA)
http://www.ada.org/ 
Health Level Seven
http://www.hl7.org/ 
National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP)
http://www.ncpdp.org/ 
National Uniform Billing Committee (NUBC)
http://www.nubc.org/ 
National Uniform Claims Committee (NUCC)
http://www.nucc.org/ 
Workgroups for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) (group working on HIPAA transaction implementation)
http://www.wedi.org/ 
WEDI Strategic National Implementation Process (SNIP)
http://snip.wedi.org/ 
Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission (EHNAC)
http://www.ehnac.org 
State of California Department of Mental Health (DMH)
http://www.dmh.ca.gov/Privacy/About_HIPAA.asp 
American Health Information Management Association
http://www.ahima.org/ 
CPT-4
http://www.ama-assn.org/ 
HCPCS
http://www.hcfa.gov/medicare/hcpcs.htm 
Data Interchange Standards Association (Secretariat of the X12N)
http://www.disa.org/ 
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics
http://www.ncvhs.hhs.gov/ 
Data Registry: Searchable database containing all data elements defined in HIPAA implementation guides.
http://www.ushik.org/ 