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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PACO | Principal Administrative Contracting Officer |
PACS | Patient Care & Services |
PAG | Policy Advisory Group |
PAHP | Prepaid Ambulatory Health Plan |
PAL | Patient Accounting Language (IBM software) |
PAL | Provider Audit List |
PAM | Project Administration Manual |
PAM | Priority Audit Memorandum |
PANAPT | (APCSS Automated Production Turnover software) |
PANVALET | (APCSS source code management software) |