Acronyms Flashcards

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ABN

A

Advance Beneficiary Notification

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AMA

A

American Medical Association

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APC

A

Ambulatory Payment Classification

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ARRA

A

American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009

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ASC

A

Ambulatory Surgical Centers

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CF

A

Conversion Factor

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CMS

A

Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services

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CPC

A

Certified Professional Coder

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CPT

A

Current Procedural Terminology

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DRG

A

Diagnosis Related Group

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EHR

A

Electronic Health Record

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12
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E/M or E&M

A

Evaluation and Management

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GPCI

A

Geographic Practice Cost Index

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HCPCS

A

Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System

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HHS

A

Department of Health & Human Services

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HIPAA

A

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996

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HITECH

A

Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act

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HMO

A

Health Maintenance Organization

19
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ICD-10-CM

A

International Classification of Disease 10th Revision Clinical Modification

20
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LCD

A

Local Coverage Determination

21
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MAC

A

Medicare Administrative Contractor

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MP

A

Malpractice

23
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MS-DRG

A

Medicare Severity-Diagnosis Related Group

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NCD

A

National Coverage Determination

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NP

A

Nurse Practitioner

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OCR

A

Office for Civil Rights

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OIG

A

Office of Inspector General

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PA

A

Physician Assistant

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PE

A

Physician Expense

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PFS

A

Physician Fee Schedule

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PHI

A

Protected Health Information

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PLI

A

Professional Liability Insurance

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RUC

A

Relative Value Update Committee

34
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RVU

A

Relative Value Unit

35
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RBRVS

A

Resource Based Relative Value System