Glossary of Medicine Flashcards

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ABN

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Advance Beneficiary Notice

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AMA

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American Medical Association

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APC

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Ambulatory Payment Classification

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ARRA

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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

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ASC

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Ambulatory Surgical Centers

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CDT

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Current Dental Terminology

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CMS

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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

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CPC

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Certified Professional Coder

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CPT

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Current Procedural Terminology

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EHR

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Electronic Health Record

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EIN

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Employer Identification Number

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E/M

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Evaluation and Management

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HCPCS

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Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System

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HHS

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Department of Health and Human Services

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HIPAA

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996

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HITECH

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Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act.

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HMO

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Health Maintenance Organization

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ICD-10-CM

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International Classification of Disease, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification

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LCD

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Local Coverage Determination

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MAC

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Medicare Administrator Contractor

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MS-DRG

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Medicare Severity - Diagnostic Related Group

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NCD

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National Coverage Determination

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NP

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Nurse Practitioner

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NPI

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National Provider Identifier

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OCR

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Office for Civil Rights

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OIC

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Office of Inspector General

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PA

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Physician Assistant

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PHI

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Protected Health Information

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PPACA

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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

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SOAP

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Standard format for E/M Services- Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan.

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TPO

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Treatment, Payment and Healthcare Operations