Click HERE for the National Poison Data System (NPDS) Coding Users’ Manual.

Version 4.4.5

Click HERE for Chris Hash’s MASTER CODING and TRICKY CODING QUESTIONS file

On behalf of the America’s Poison Centers Quality & Coding Committee, a pdf copy of the updated NPDS Coding User Manual of Record approved by the America’s Poison Centers Board of Directors in December, 2024 and a pdf copy of the highlighted changes to the updated NPDS Coding User Manual are attached.

America’s Poison Centers Data Quality and Coding Committee has finalized a series of NPDS Coding tutorials for members to utilize located on PIPER at https://piper.filecamp.com/s/o/peCbvgd7PQqUCf7J

  • Each of the 11 training videos ranges from 2:33 to 11:33 minutes enabling the user to fit them in during short periods of time.  The videos are nonlinear and can be viewed in any order.
  • The user name is GeorgiaPC. The password is password1234