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Billing and Coding
Abbreviations Chapters 8 9 10
Term | Definition |
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CHAMPUS | Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services |
CHAMPUSVA | Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Dept of Veterans Affairs |
EIN | Employer Indentification Number |
FECA | Federal Employees' Compensation Act |
LMP | Last Menstrual Period |
NPI | National Provider Indentifier |
NUCC | National Uniform Claims Committee |
PIN | Physician/Provider Indentification Number |
POS | Place Of Service |
SOF | Signature On File |
SSN | Social Security Number |
ECS | Electronic Claims Submission |
EDI | Electronic Data Interchange |
PHI | Protected Health Information |
TPA | Third Part Administrator |
APC | Ambulatory Payment Classification system |
ASC | Ambulatory Surgery Center |
CAH | Critical Access Hospital |
CC | Complication/Co-Morbidity |
CCU | Coronary Care Unit |
CBC | Complete Blood Count |
CWF | Common Working File [medicare] |
FL | Form Locator |
FSS | Florida Shared System |
GYN | Gynecology |
HCFA | Health Care Finance Administration |
HHA | Home Health Association |
HICN | Health Insurance Claim Number |
MCC | Major Complication/Co-Morbidity |
DRG | Diagnosis-Related Group |
IPPS | Inpatient Prospective Payment System |
ICF | Intermediate Care Facility |
LOS | Length Of Stay |
MS-DRG | Medicare-Severity Diagnosis-Related Group |
NUBC | National Uniform Billing Committee |
OPPS | Outpatient Prospective Payment System |
PPS | Prospective Payment System |
UHDDS | Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set |