Acronyms Flashcards
1
Q
Cardi
A
Heart
2
Q
Hepat
A
Liver
3
Q
Neur
A
Nerves
4
Q
ICD
A
International Classification of Diseases
5
Q
CPT
A
Current Procedural Terminology
6
Q
CMS
A
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
7
Q
HCPCS
A
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System
8
Q
HIT
A
Health Information Technology
9
Q
EHR’S
A
Electronic Health Records
10
Q
HIPAA
A
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
11
Q
PHI
A
Protected Health Information
12
Q
BAA
A
Business Associates Agreements
13
Q
HHS
A
Department of Health and Human Services
14
Q
OIG
A
Office of Inspector General
15
Q
RAC
A
The Recovery Audit Contractor
16
Q
DOJ
A
Department Of Justice
17
Q
EOB
A
Explanation of Benefits
18
Q
KPI’s
A
Key Performance Indicators
19
Q
WHO
A
Woman’s Health Organization
20
Q
cardiomegaly
A
Enlarged Heart
21
Q
hepatitis
A
inflamed liver
22
Q
neuropathy
A
damaged nerves
23
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count
24
Q
MRI
A
Magnetic and Resonance Imaging
25
ECG
electrocardiogram
