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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PASARR | Preadmission Screening & Annual Resident Review |
PASS | Policy Access Support System |
PASS | Procurement Automatic Source System |
PAT | Planning Action Team |
PATCO | Professional, Administrative, Technical, Clerical Other |
PATHVU | Path View |
PAYERID | Payer Identification (national provider identifier initiative) |
PBA | Pharmacy Benefit Administrator |
PBA | Part B Advisory |
PBC | Premium Billing Code |