Abbreviations Flashcards
ACO
Accountable Care Organization
ASC
Accredited Standards Committee
ADRG
Adjacent diagnosis- related group; alternative diagnosis related group
ADT
Admission/ Discharge/ Transfer System
ABN
Advance Beneficiary Notice
APP
Advance Practice Providers
ACA
Affordable Care Act
AAR
After Hours Activity Report
ADS
Alternative delivery system
ACC
ambulatory care center
APC
ambulatory payment classification
AMA
American Medical Association
ACA
Association of credit and collections professionals international
ADP
Automated data processing
ADR
Average daily revenue
ADSC
Average daily service charge
ADP
automated data processing
ADR
Average daily revenue
ADSC
Average daily service charge
BPCI
Bundled payments for care initiative
CMS
centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
CDM
Charge for description master (Number)
CLIA
Clinical laboratory improvement act
CJR
Comprehensive care for joint replacement
CDHP
Consumer directed health plans
CCI
correct coding initiative
CAQH
Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare
CPT
current procedural terminology
HHS
Department of Health and Human Resources
DNFB
Discharge not final billed
DME
durable medical equipment
DRG
Diagnosis related group
EDI
electronic data interchange
EHR
Electronic Health Record
ESRD
End- Stage Renal Disease
EPO
Exclusive provider organization
FFS
Fee for service
FBNS
Final billed not submitted to payer
FAP
Financial assistance program
GL
General ledger Number
HIM
health information management
HITECH
health information technology for economic and clinical health
HMO
health maintenance organization
HCPCS
healthcare common procedure coding system
HBP
hospital based physicians
HCAHPS
Hospital consumer assessment of healthcare providers and systems
HRRP
Hospital readmission reduction program
HINN
hospital- issued notice of noncoverage
HIPPA
heath insurance portability and accountability act
IHS
Indian Health Services
KPI
key performance indicators
LCD
local coverage determinations
MPI
Master patient index
MACs
Medicare Administrative Contractors
MSP
Medicare Secondary Payer
MSSP
Medicare Shared savings program
NCPDP
National council for prescription drug program
NCD
National coverage determinations
NPI
National provider identifier
NUBC
National uniform billing
NNC
Notice of noncoverage
OIG
Officer of Inspector General
POS
Point of service plan
PPO
Preferred provider organization
RHC
Rural health clinic
EOB
Explanation of Benefits