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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MEDB | Manage the EDB System |
MEDB | Medicare Part B |
MEDIBAPS | Medicare Budget Allocation Process System |
MEDICAID | Medical Aid (State administered health insurance program) |
MEDIGAP | Medicare Gap (Medicare complementary insurance program) |
MEDIRS | Medicaid Eligibility Determination & Information Retrieval System |
MEDMRG | Medicaid Merge Program (HDMEDMRG) |
MEDPAC | Medicare Payment Advisory Commission |
MEDPAR | Medicare Provider Analysis & Review |
MEDPARD | Medicare Participating Physician/Supplier Directory |