Initialisms & Acronyms Flashcards
ABN
Advanced Beneficiary Notice
AMA
America Medical Association
APC
Ambulatory Payment Classification
ARRA
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
ASC
Ambulatory Surgical Centers
CDT
Current Dental Terminology
CMS
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
CMS-HCC
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services Heirarchial Condition Category
CPC
Certified Professional Coder
CPT
Certified Procedural Terminology
EHR
Electronic Health Record
EIN
Employer Identification Number
E/M
Evaluation and Management
HCPCS
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System
HHS
Department of Health and Human Services
HIPAA
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System
HITECH
Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Heath Act
HMO
Health Management Organization
ICD-10-CM
International Classification of Disease, 10th Revision, Clinical Medicine
LCD
Local Coverage Determination
MAC
Medicare Administrative Contractor
MS-DRG
Medicare Severity - Diagnostic Group
NCD
National Coverage Determination
NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI
National Provider Identifiers
OCR
Office for Civil Rights
OIG
Office of the Inspector General
PA
Physician Assistant
PHI
Protected Health Information
PPACA
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
SOAP
Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
TPO
Treatment Payment and and Healthcare Operations
