Business of Medicine Flashcards
APC
Ambulatory payment classification
ARRA
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
ASC
Ambulatory Surgical centers
CDT
Current Dental Terminology
CMS
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS-HCC
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services-Hierarchical condition category
CPC
Certified professional Coder
EHR
Electronic Health Record
EIN
Employer Identification Number
E/M
Evaluation and management
HCPCS
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System
HHS
Department oh Health & Human Services
HIPPA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
HITECH
Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act
HMO
Health Maintenance Organization
ICD-10-CM
International Cladsification of Disease, Tenth Revision clinical modification
MS-DRG
Medicare Severity-Diagnostic Related Group
OCR
Office for Civil Rights
OIG
Office of Inspector General
PA
Physician Assistant
PPACA
Patient protection and Affordable Care Act
TPO
Treatment, payment, and healthcare operations
SOAP
Standard format for E/M Services-Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan