Acronyms

Glossary

An 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.

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Glossary and Acronyms
Acronym Sort descending Term
DEFRA Deficit Reduction Act of 1984
DEIS Draft Environmental Impact Statement
DEL Delivery
DEMOST Dual Entitlement Maintenance Operation System
DEP Deputy
DEPO Division of Enrollment and Payment Operations
DEPPM Data Exchange & Participating Physician Monitoring
DES Data Encryption Standard
DES Dollar Equivalency System (FTE hrs. worked x $ paid to employee)
DESI Drug Efficacy Study & Implementation Program