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Home Care Abbreviations
These abbreviations were compiled by Dr. Khosrow Assadi
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z - APPENDIX
H
| H&P | History and Physical |
| H&S | Health and Safety |
| HAA | Hospice Association of America, Hepatitis Associated Antigen |
| HACP | Hospice Administration Certificate Program |
| HAP | Health Access Program |
| HASA | Health Insurance Association of America |
| HAVEN | Home Assessment Validation and Entry |
| HB | Hospital Based |
| HCA | Home Care Aides, Home Care Association |
| HCAA | Home Care Aide Association of California |
| HCAAA | Home Care Aide Association of America |
| HCBS | Home and Community-Based waiver Services |
| HCFA | Health Care Financing Administration |
| HCIS | Health Care Information System |
| HCMCP | Home Care Manager Certified Program |
| HCO | Health Care Options |
| HCP | Health Care Plan |
| HCPCS | Health Care Procedure Coding System |
| HCPP | Health Care Prepayment Plan |
| HCPS | Health Care Procedure Code |
| HCQIP | Home Care Quality Improvement Program |
| HCTN | Health Care Transaction Network |
| HDL | High Density Lipoprotein |
| HEDIS | Health Plan Employer Data & Information Set |
| HEP | Home Exercise Program |
| HF | Healthy Family |
| HHA | Home Health Aide, Home Health Agency |
| HHAM | Home Health Agency Manual |
| HHCLAC | Home Health Council of Los Angeles County |
| HHL | Home Health Line |
| HHN | Hand Held Nebulizer |
| HH/PPS | Home Health Prospective Payment System |
| HHQI | Home Health Quality Initiative |
| HHRGs | Home Health Resource Groups |
| HHS | Health and Human Services |
| HHSSA | Home Health and Staffing Services Association |
| HI | Hospital Insurance |
| HI# | Health Insurance (Medicare) Number |
| HIAA | Health Insurance Association of America |
| HIC | Health Insurance Card (SEE APPENDIX) |
| HIC NO. | Click here to go to APPENDIX for suffixes abbreviations |
| HICAP | Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program |
| HICN | Health Insurance Claim Number |
| HIDA | Health Industry Distributors Association |
| HIIU | Health Insurance Identification Unit |
| HIM | Health Insurance Manual |
| HIMA | Health Industry Manufactures Association |
| HINN | Hospital Issued Notice of Non-coverage |
| HIP | Home Infusion Pharmacies |
| HIPAA | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
| HIPDB | Healthcare Integrity & Protection Improvement Data Bank |
| HIPP | Health Insurance Premium Payments |
| HIPPS | Health Insurance Prospective Payment System |
| HISB | Health Information Standards Board |
| HIQH | Health Insurance Query for HHA's |
| HIV | Human Immunovirus |
| HL-7 | Health Level-7 |
| HME | Home Medical Equipment |
| HMO | Health Maintenance Organization |
| HOAC | Health Officers Association of California |
| HOD | House of Delegates |
| HPMS | Health Plan Management System |
| HPI | History of Present Illness |
| HR | Human Resource, Heart Rate |
| HSC | Health and Safety Code |
| HV | Home Visit |
| HX | History |