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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NIH | National Institutes of Health |
NII | National Information Infrastructure |
NIMA | National Imagery & Mapping Agency |
NIMBE | Not Including Medicare Benefits Exhausted |
NIMH | National Institute of Mental Health |
NIMMS | National Integrated Medicaid Management System |
NINDS | National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke |
NIOSH | National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health |
NIP | National Improvement Project |
NIPC | National Infrastructure Protection Center, FBI |