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248 Cards in this Set
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AAA
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abdominal aortic aneurysm
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ACDF
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anterior cervical discectomy & fusion
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ACS
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acute coronary syndrome
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ADD
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attention deficit disorder
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Afib
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atrial fibrillation
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AHA
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American Hospital Association
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AHIMA
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American Health Information Management Association
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AICD
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automated implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
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AMA
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against medical advice
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AMI
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acute myocardial infarction
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APC
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ambulatory payment classification
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ARF
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acute renal failure
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ASC
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ambulatory surgical center
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ASD
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atrial septal defect
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AVM
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arteriovenous malformation
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BKA
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below the knee amputation
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BMI
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body mass index
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BSO
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bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
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bx
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biopsy
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CABG
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coronary artery bypass graft
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CAD
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coronary artery disease
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CCA
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certified coding associate
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CCS
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certified coding specialist
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CHF
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congestive heart failure
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CKD
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chronic kidney disease
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CLL
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chronic lymphocytic leukemia
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CM
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cardiomyopathy
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COPD
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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CPT
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current procedural terminology
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CRF
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chronic renal failure
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CVA
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cerebrovascular accident
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D&C
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dilation and curettage
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DJD
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degenerative joint disease
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DKA
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diabetic ketoacidosis
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DM
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diabetes mellitus
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DTs
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delirium tremens
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DVT
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deep vein thrombosis
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dx
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diagnosis
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ED
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emergency department
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EGD
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esophagogastroduodenoscopy
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ER
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emergency room
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ERCP
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endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
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ESRD
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end stage renal disease
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ESWL
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extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
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ETOH
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ethanol (alcohol)
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ETT
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endotracheal tube
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FB
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foreign body
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FNA
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fine needle aspiration
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fx
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fracture
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GERD
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gastroesophageal reflux disease
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GSW
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gunshot wound
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H&P
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history and physicial
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HAC
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hospital acquired condition
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HCVD
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hypertensive cardiovascular disease
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HIV
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human immunodeficiency virus
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HTN
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hypertension
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hx
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history (of)
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I&D
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incision and drainage
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ICD
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implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
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ICD
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International Classification of Diseases
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ICH
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intracerebral hemorrhage
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LAVH
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laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy
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LBP
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low back pain
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LE
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lower extremity
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LLQ
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left lower quadrant
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LOC
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loss of consciousness
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LOS
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length of stay
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LP
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lumbar puncture
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LUL
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left upper lobe (lung)
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LUQ
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left upper quadrant
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LWBS
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left without being seen
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MAC
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monitored anesthesia care
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mets
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metastases
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MI
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myocardial infarction
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MRSA
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methacillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
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N&V
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nausea and vomiting
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NCCI
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national correct coding initiative
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NSTEMI
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non-ST elevation myocardial infarction
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OD
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oculus dexter - right eye
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OM
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otitis media
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OPPS
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outpatient prospective payment system
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ORIF
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open reduction internal fixation
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OS
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oculus sinister - left eye
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OSA
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obstructive sleep apnea
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PEG
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percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
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PICC
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periperally inserted central catheter
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PID
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pelvic inflammatory disease
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PIH
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pregnancy induced hypertension
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PIP
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proximal interphalangeal joint
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PLIF
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posterior lumbar interbody fusion
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PMH
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past medical history
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px
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procedure
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RCC
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renal cell carcinoma
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RLL
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right lower lobe (lung)
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AAA
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abdominal aortic aneurysm
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RLQ
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right lower quadrant
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ACDF
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anterior cervical discectomy & fusion
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RRR
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regular rate and rhythm (pulse)
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ACS
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acute coronary syndrome
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RUE
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right upper extremity
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ADD
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attention deficit disorder
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RUQ
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right upper quadrant
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Afib
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atrial fibrillation
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S/P
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status post
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AHA
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American Hospital Association
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SBO
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small bowel obstruction
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AHIMA
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American Health Information Management Association
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SIADH
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syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone
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AICD
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automated implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
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SIMV
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synchronized intermittent mechanical ventilation (vent)
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AMA
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against medical advice
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SIRS
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systemic inflammatory response syndrome
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AMI
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acute myocardial infarction
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SLE
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systemic lupus erythematosus
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APC
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ambulatory payment classification
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SSS
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sick sinus syndrome
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ARF
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acute renal failure
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STEMI
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ST elevation myocardial infarction
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ASC
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ambulatory surgical center
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T & A
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tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
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ASD
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atrial septal defect
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TAH
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total abdominal hysterectomy
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AVM
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arteriovenous malformation
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TEE
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transesophageal echocardiogram
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BKA
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below the knee amputation
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THR
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total hip replacement
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BMI
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body mass index
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TIA
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transient ischemic attack
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BSO
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bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
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TKR
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total knee replacement
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bx
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biopsy
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TLH
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total laparoscopic hysterectomy
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CABG
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coronary artery bypass graft
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TMJ
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temporomandibular joint
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CAD
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coronary artery disease
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TURBT
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transurethral resection bladder tumor
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CCA
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certified coding associate
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TURP
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transurethral resection of the prostate
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CCS
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certified coding specialist
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TVH
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total vaginal hysterectomy
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CHF
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congestive heart failure
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tx
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treatment
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CKD
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chronic kidney disease
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UC
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ulcerative colitis
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CLL
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chronic lymphocytic leukemia
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UPP
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urethral pressure profile
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CM
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cardiomyopathy
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UTI
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urinary tract infection
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COPD
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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VAD
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venous access device OR ventricular assist device
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CPT
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current procedural terminology
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VBAC
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vaginal birth after cesarean
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CRF
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chronic renal failure
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YAG
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yttrium aluminum garnet (laser)
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CVA
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cerebrovascular accident
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D&C
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dilation and curettage
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DJD
|
degenerative joint disease
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DKA
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diabetic ketoacidosis
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DM
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diabetes mellitus
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DTs
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delirium tremens
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DVT
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deep vein thrombosis
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dx
|
diagnosis
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ED
|
emergency department
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EGD
|
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
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ER
|
emergency room
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ERCP
|
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
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ESRD
|
end stage renal disease
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ESWL
|
extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
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|
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ETOH
|
ethanol (alcohol)
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|
ETT
|
endotracheal tube
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|
|
FB
|
foreign body
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FNA
|
fine needle aspiration
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|
|
fx
|
fracture
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|
|
GERD
|
gastroesophageal reflux disease
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|
|
GSW
|
gunshot wound
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H&P
|
history and physicial
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HAC
|
hospital acquired condition
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HCVD
|
hypertensive cardiovascular disease
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HIV
|
human immunodeficiency virus
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HTN
|
hypertension
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hx
|
history (of)
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|
|
I&D
|
incision and drainage
|
|
|
ICD
|
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
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|
|
ICD
|
International Classification of Diseases
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|
|
ICH
|
intracerebral hemorrhage
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|
|
LAVH
|
laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy
|
|
|
LBP
|
low back pain
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|
|
LE
|
lower extremity
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|
|
LLQ
|
left lower quadrant
|
|
|
LOC
|
loss of consciousness
|
|
|
LOS
|
length of stay
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|
|
LP
|
lumbar puncture
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|
|
LUL
|
left upper lobe (lung)
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|
|
LUQ
|
left upper quadrant
|
|
|
LWBS
|
left without being seen
|
|
|
MAC
|
monitored anesthesia care
|
|
|
mets
|
metastases
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|
|
MI
|
myocardial infarction
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|
|
MRSA
|
methacillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
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|
|
N&V
|
nausea and vomiting
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|
|
NCCI
|
national correct coding initiative
|
|
|
NSTEMI
|
non-ST elevation myocardial infarction
|
|
|
OD
|
oculus dexter - right eye
|
|
|
OM
|
otitis media
|
|
|
OPPS
|
outpatient prospective payment system
|
|
|
ORIF
|
open reduction internal fixation
|
|
|
OS
|
oculus sinister - left eye
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|
|
OSA
|
obstructive sleep apnea
|
|
|
PEG
|
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
|
|
|
PICC
|
periperally inserted central catheter
|
|
|
PID
|
pelvic inflammatory disease
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|
|
PIH
|
pregnancy induced hypertension
|
|
|
PIP
|
proximal interphalangeal joint
|
|
|
PLIF
|
posterior lumbar interbody fusion
|
|
|
PMH
|
past medical history
|
|
|
px
|
procedure
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|
|
RCC
|
renal cell carcinoma
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|
|
RLL
|
right lower lobe (lung)
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|
|
RLQ
|
right lower quadrant
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|
|
RRR
|
regular rate and rhythm (pulse)
|
|
|
RUE
|
right upper extremity
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|
|
RUQ
|
right upper quadrant
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|
|
S/P
|
status post
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|
|
SBO
|
small bowel obstruction
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|
|
SIADH
|
syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone
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|
|
SIMV
|
synchronized intermittent mechanical ventilation (vent)
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|
|
SIRS
|
systemic inflammatory response syndrome
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|
|
SLE
|
systemic lupus erythematosus
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|
|
SSS
|
sick sinus syndrome
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|
|
STEMI
|
ST elevation myocardial infarction
|
|
|
T & A
|
tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
|
|
|
TAH
|
total abdominal hysterectomy
|
|
|
TEE
|
transesophageal echocardiogram
|
|
|
THR
|
total hip replacement
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|
|
TIA
|
transient ischemic attack
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|
|
TKR
|
total knee replacement
|
|
|
TLH
|
total laparoscopic hysterectomy
|
|
|
TMJ
|
temporomandibular joint
|
|
|
TURBT
|
transurethral resection bladder tumor
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|
|
TURP
|
transurethral resection of the prostate
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|
|
TVH
|
total vaginal hysterectomy
|
|
|
tx
|
treatment
|
|
|
UC
|
ulcerative colitis
|
|
|
UPP
|
urethral pressure profile
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|
|
UTI
|
urinary tract infection
|
|
|
VAD
|
venous access device OR ventricular assist device
|
|
|
VBAC
|
vaginal birth after cesarean
|
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YAG
|
yttrium aluminum garnet (laser)
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