Acronyms
GlossaryAn acronym is a term formed from the initial letter or letters of each of the major parts of a compound term. This list explains acronyms found on the cms.hhs.gov web site and other acronyms that are commonly used. This list is not a legal document. Select one of the following letters to view the list of acronyms that begins with that letter.
Acronym Sort descending | Term |
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SSA | Social Security Act |
SSA | Social Security Administration |
SSA | State Survey Agency |
SSA | Systems Security Assessment |
SSACCS | SSA Claims Control System |
SSADO | Social Security Administration District Office |
SSAFO | Social Security Administration Field Office |
SSARA | SSA Reform Act of 1994 (establishes SSA as independent agency) |
SSB | Social Security Board (now SSA) |
SSC | Standard Source Code |