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Billing and Coding
Abbreviations Chapters 3 4 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| COB | Corrdination Of Benefits |
| EPO | Exclusive Provider Organization |
| HMO | Health Management Organization |
| IDS | Intergrated Delivery System |
| IPA | Independent Practice Association |
| MCO | Managed Care Organization |
| POS | Point Of Service Plan |
| PPO | Perferred Provider Organization |
| AHA | American Hospital Association |
| CDC | Centers for Disease Control |
| ICD-10-CM | International Classification of Diseases 10th Revision Clinical Modification |
| ICD-10-PCS | International Classification of Diseases 10th Revision Procedure Coding System |
| MRI | Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| NCHS | National Center for Health Statistics |
| NEC | Not Elsewhere Classified |
| NOS | Not Otherwise Specified |
| PET | Positron Emission Tomography |
| POA | Present On Admission |
| TURP | Transurethral Resection of the Prostate |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| AHFS | American Hospital Formulary Service |
| AIDS | Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
| ARC | AIDS Related Complex |
| CVA | Cerebrovascular Accident |
| DES | Diethylstilbestrol |
| DPT | Diptheria, Pertussis, and Tetanus |
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| ICD-9-CM | International Classification of Diseases 9th Revision Clinical Modification |
| VRSA | Vancomycin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus |