Acronyms

Glossary

An 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.

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Glossary and Acronyms
Acronym Sort descending Term
BLUC Bottom Line Unit Cost
BLUES Blue Cross/Blue Shield associations
BMA BioMedical Applications
BMACS Part B Medicare Automated Claims Systems
BMCHRD Bureau of Maternal & Child Health & Resources Development
BOA Basic Ordering Agreement
BOAN Beneficiary's Own Account Number (SSN)
BOCMIS Beneficiary Overpayment Control & Management Information System
BOD Bid Opening Date
BOIS Beneficiary Online Inquiry System (HI/SMI online in HCFA)