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
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AMRA American Medical Records Association
AMS Activities Management System
AMW Average Monthly Wage
AN Account Number (also A/N)
ANA Administration for Native Americans
ANA American Nurses Association
ANCHR Access to the NCH Repository (online query to 5% sample)
ANCI American National Standards Institute
ANDA Abbreviated New Drug Applications
ANNA American Nephrology Nurses Association