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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AOR | Application Owning Region |
AOR | After Outliers Removed |
AP | Award Processing |
APA | American Pharmaceutical Association |
APA | American Psychiatric Association |
APACHE | Acute Physiology & Chronic Health Evaluation |
APC | Ambulatory Payment Class |
APC | Average Per Capita |
APC | Average Projected Costs |
APCSS | Automated Production Control & Scheduling System (at HDC) |