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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ICD | International Classification of Diseases |
ICD | Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator |
ICD-9-CM | International Classification of Diseases 9th Edition Clinical Modification |
ICDA | International Classification of Diseases Adapted for the U.S. |
ICEP | Initial Coverage Election Period |
ICF | Intermediate Care Facility |
ICF/MR | Intermediate Care Facility for Mental Retardation |
ICFS/MR | Intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded |
ICMA | Individual Case Management Association |
ICMS | Information Center Management System (Cullinet) |