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.

View:
2211-2220 of 4420
Glossary and Acronyms
Acronym Sort descending Term
LVAD Left Ventricular Assist Device
LVE Low Volume Exemption
LVRS Lung Volume Reduction Surgery
LW Living With
M&M Medicare & Medicaid
M+C Medicare + Choice
M+C NSF Medicare + Choice National Standard Format
M+CO Medicare + Choice Organization
MA Medicare Advantage (formerly Medicare+Choice)
MA Major Action