The 38 legacy CCG codes are scheduled to be operationally closed on 30 September 2021. The 38 legacy CCG codes will then be legally closed with a legal close date value of 31 March 2021. Between 1 to 9 April 2021, ODS will reparent organisation records (ODS codes) that have a relationship to one of the 38 CCG codes, over to the 9 new CCG codes.
They will also be available in the monthly ODS XML file and legacy CSV files on 26 February 2021. The 9 new CCG codes will be available in the ODS API, ODS portal, Care Identity Service (CIS) and Spine from 11 February 2021. Organisation Data Service (ODS) will publish 9 new CCG codes on the ODS system from 10 February 2021. They will have a future legal start date value of 1 April 2021. On 1 April 2021, 38 Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) are merging to create 9 new CCGs.