A
A & G |
Administrative and General |
A / E |
Assess/Evaluate |
A / K |
Above Knee |
A / O |
Alert and Oriented |
A/R |
Account Receivable |
AAC |
Aid for Adoption of Children |
AAP |
Adoption
Assistance Program |
AADP |
Alcohol and Drug Program |
AARP |
American Association of Retired Persons |
AAROM |
Active and Assistive Range Of Motion |
AB |
Administrative Bulletin |
ABC |
Activity Based Cost System |
ABD |
Aged, Blind and Disabled |
ABG |
Arterial Blood Gas |
ABNs |
Advanced Beneficiary Notice |
ABT |
Aerosol Bronchodilator Therapy |
Ac |
Before Meal |
ACC |
Association Clinical Coordinator |
ACCF |
Adult Community Care Facilities |
ACL |
Adjudicated Claim Line |
ACLF |
Adult Congregate Living Facilities |
ACIP |
Advisory Committee |
ACP |
Associate
Compliance Professional |
ACR |
Adjusted Community Rate |
AD |
Right ear |
ADA |
American Diabetic Association |
ADC |
1) Adult Daycare Center, 2)
Anti-Decubitus Care |
ADHC |
Adult HEALTH Care Center - Adult Day Health Care |
ADL |
Activities of Daily Livings |
ADR |
Additional Development Request |
ADSC |
Adult Day Support Center |
AEB |
as evidenced by |
AEB |
As Evidenced By |
AEVS |
Automated Eligibility Verification System |
AEB |
As Evidenced By |
AEVS |
Automated Eligibility Verification System |
AFC |
Adult Foster Care |
AFDC |
Aid to Families with Dependent Children |
AFHHA |
American Federation of Home Health Agencies |
AHA |
American Hospital Association |
AHACP |
Advanced Hospice Administrator Certificate Program |
AHCACP |
Advanced Home Care Administrative Certificate Program |
AHCD |
Advanced Health Care Directive |
AHCPR |
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research |
AHRQ |
Agency for Health Care
Research & Quality |
AHSEA |
Adjusted Hourly Salary Equivalency Amount |
AIDS |
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
AKA |
Above Knee Amputation |
ALF |
Assisted Living Facility |
ALJ |
Administrative Law Judge |
ALPS |
Aphasia Language Performance Scale |
ALS |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis |
AM |
Morning |
AMA |
American Medical Association - Against Medical Advice - American Management Association |
AMB |
Ambulatory |
AMI |
Acute Mocardial Infarction |
AMR |
Automated Medical Records |
ANSI |
American National Standards Institute |
AOA |
Administration On Aging |
AOE |
Arising Out of Employment |
AOR |
Appointments Of Representative |
AP |
Appendix |
APASS |
Arkansas Part A Standard System |
APC |
Ambulatory Payment Classification |
APIC |
Association for Professional in Infection Control |
APS |
Adult Protective Services |
APTA |
American Physical Therapy Association |
AR |
Administrative Resolutions |
ARC |
Association for Regional Centers |
AROM |
Active Range Of Motion |
AS |
Administrative Simplification |
ASAP |
As Soon As Possible |
AX |
Axillary |
ARDS |
Automated Remittance Data System |
ARDS |
Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome |
ARE |
Active Resisted Exercise |
ASA |
American Society on Aging |
ASAP |
As Soon As Possible |
ASC |
Ambulatory Surgery Center |
ASPEN |
American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition |
AT |
Additive Toxicity Attachment |
ATCR |
Aide and Technician Certification Registry |
ATCS |
Aide and Technician Certification Unit |