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1 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 A AA AAA ABLE ABP ACA ACA-2 ACA-3 ACO ADA AI/ANS APTC ARD ASAP AV AVS AWSS Temporary Coverage Area Agency on Aging Achieving a Better Life Experience Alternative Benefits Plan Affordable Care Act Replaced with ACA-3 Application for Health Coverage and Help Paying Costs (New Paper Application Under 65) REPLACES ACA-2 Accountable Care Organization Americans with Disabilities Act American Indians and Alaska Natives Advanced Premium Tax Credits Authorized Representative Designation Form Alcohol and Substance Abuse Program Actuarial Value Asset Verification System Aliens with Special Status B BBL BH BI BIDCO Basic Benefit Level Behavioral Health Billing Intermediary Beth Israel Deaconess Care Organization

2 BMC Boston Medical Center C CAC CAGC CARC CBHI CBO CCA CDF CE CE CEHRT CHA CHC CHIA CHIP CHW CMHC CMR CMS CMSP CNS COB CoC Certified Application Counselor Claim Adjustment Group Codes Claim Adjustment Reason Codes Children's Behavioral Health Initiative Community Based Organization Commonwealth Care Alliance Certified Application Counselor Designation Form Closed Enrollment Consultative Exam Certified Electronic Health Record Technology Cambridge Health Alliance Community Health Center Center for Health Information and Analysis Children's Health Insurance Program Community Health Worker Community Mental Health Center Code of Mass Regulations Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Children s Medical Security Plan Clinical Nurse Specialist Coordination of Benefits Continuity of Care

3 COLA CORI CPT-Code CPU CRNA CSC CSP CSR CST Cost of Living Adjustment Criminal Offender Record Information Current Procedural Technology Code Central Processing Unit Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Customer Service Center Community Support Program Cost-Sharing Reductions MassHealth Customer Service Team D DBA DCF DCF DDE DDS DES DHCFP DHS DMH DOB DOC DOI DOR Doing Business As Data Collection Form Department of Children and Families Direct Data Entry Department of Developmental Services Disability Evaluation Services Division of Health Care Finance and Policy Department of Homeland Security Department of Mental Health Date of Birth Department of Corrections Department of Insurance Department of Revenue

4 DOS DQ DTA DWD DYS Date of Service DentaQuest Department of Transitional Assistance Department of Workforce Development Department of Youth Services E EAEDC EAP EDI EDM EDMC EFI EFT EH EHB EHR EOB EOHHS EP ERBD ERD ESI EVS Emergency Aid to Elders, Disabled and Children Employee Assistance Program Electronic Data Interchange Electronic Document Management Electronic Document Management Center Electronic File Interchange Electronic Fund Transfer Eligible Hospital Essential Health Benefit Electronic Health Record Explanation of Benefits Executive Office of Health and Human Services Eligible Professional Emergency Room Bad Debt Eligibility Representative Designation Form Employer Sponsored Insurance Eligibility Verification System

5 F Federal MEC FDSH FER s FEW FFM FFS FIR FPL FRDF FTE FTR Federal Minimum Essential Coverage Federal Data Services Hub HSN Validation/Edit Reports Frail Elder Waiver Federal Marketplace Fee-for-Service Financial Information Requests Federal Poverty Level Federally Required Disclosure Form Full Time Equivalent Failure to Reconcile G GAF GSI Geographic Adjustment Factor Government Sponsored Insurance H HCBS HCBW HCFA HDAP HHS HICN Home and Community Based Services Home and Community Based Waiver Health Care for All HIV Drug Assistance Program Department of Health and Human Services Health Insurance Claim Number HIPAA Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (of 1996) HIX/IES Health Insurance Exchange/Integrated Eligibility System

6 HOC HoH HPE HSN HSN-PD House of Corrections Head of Household Hospital-Determined Presumptive Eligibility Health Safety Net HSN Presumptive Determinations I ICD-9, ICD-10 ICF ICN ICO ICP IDTF IEP IFC/MR IHS INA INET INS IP IRS International Classification of Diseases Diagnosis Codes Intermediate Care Facility Internal Control Number Integrated Care Organization Individualized Care Plan Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility Initial Enrollment Period Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Indian Health Service Immigration and Nationality Act Internet Network Immigration and Naturalization Service Insurance Partnership Internal Revenue Service L LDAP LMS Learning Disability Assessment Program Learning Management System

7 LTC LTS Coordinator LTSS Long Term Care Independent Living and Long Term Services and Supports Coordinator Long Term Services and Support M MA-21 MAC MACHW MAGI MAP MAT MBHP MBI MBR MCC MCD MCO MDPH MEC MEC MER MFP MHA MHBI A MassHealth Eligibility Mainframe Computer System Medicare Administrative Contractor Massachusetts Association of Community Health Workers Modified Adjusted Gross Income My Account Page Medication Assisted Treatment Massachusetts Behavioral Health Partnership Medicare Beneficiary Identifier Medical Benefit Request Minimum Creditable Coverage Missing Critical Data Managed Care Organization Massachusetts Department of Public Health MassHealth Enrollment Centers Minimum Essential Coverage MassHealth Eligibility Review Money Follows the Person Massachusetts Hospital Association MassHealth Buy-In Application

8 MMIS MMMNA MMQ MOOP MSP MTF MV Medicaid Management Information System Minimum-Monthly-Maintenance-Needs Allowance Management Minutes Questionnaire (Members') Maximum Out of Pocket Medical Security Program Massachusetts Health Care Training Forum Minimum Value N NAV NCP NDF NHP NMW NOB NP NPI Navigator Noncustodial Parent Form Navigator Designation Form Neighborhood Health Plan Nurse Midwife Notification of Birth Nurse Practitioner National Provider Identifier O OCO OEP OLTSS ONC ORI ORP One Care Ombudsman Open Enrollment Period Office of Long Term Services and Support Office of National Coordinators Massachusetts Office for Refugees and Immigrants Ordering, Referring, Prescribing

9 ORR OT Office of Refugee Resettlement Occupational Therapy P PA PACE PAF PARIS PAS PBFG PCA PCC PCDI PCG PCNS PCP PEC PDM PE-GPO PE-GPO-CL PE-MP PE-MP-CL PIU POPS Prior Authorization Program for All Inclusive Care for the Elderly Provider Association Forum Public Assistance Reporting Information System Pre-Admission Screening Premium Billing Family Group Personal Care Attendant Primary Care Clinician Payment and Care Delivery Innovation Public Consulting Group Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist Primary Care Provider MassHealth Provider Enrollment & Credentialing Periodic Data Match Group Practice Organization enrollment application Group Practice Organization enrollment checklist Medical Practitioner enrollment application Medical Practitioner enrollment checklist Public Information Unit Pharmacy Online Processing System

10 POSC PPS PRUCOL PSA PSI PSO PSP PT PT-1 PTC Provider Online Service Center Prospective Payment System Persons Residing Under Color of Law Public Service Announcement Permission to Share Information Form Provider Sponsored Organizations Plan Selection Period Physical Therapy MassHealth Transportation Form Premium Tax Credit Q QDP QHP QI-1 QLE QMB QSHIP Qualified Dental Plan Qualified Health Plan MassHealth Buy-In for Qualifying Individuals Qualifying Life Event MassHealth Buy-In for Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Qualifying Student Health Insurance Program R RFA RFI RefID RHS RID Request for Applications Request for Information Reference ID Reimbursable Health Services Recipient Identification Number

11 RIHP RMA RRB RSDI Refugee and Immigrant Health Program Refugee Medical Assistance Railroad Retirement Board Retirement, Survivors, and Disability Insurance S SACA-2 SBC SCO SEP SGA SHINE SHIP SHIP PA SHOP SIMPLE SLIMB SLMB SLP SMAC SNAP SNS SPA SRC New Senior Application Summary of Benefits and Coverage Senior Care Options Special Enrollment Period Substantial Gain Activity Serving Health Information Needs of Everyone Student Health Insurance Program Student Health Insurance Program Premium Assistance Small Business Health Options Program Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees Specified Low Income Medicare Beneficiary MassHealth Buy-In for Specified Low Income Beneficiaries Speech Language Pathology Specialty Medicare Administrative Contractor Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Skilled Nursing Services State Plan Amendment State Refugee Coordinator

12 SRHC SSA SSDI SSI SSN SSP State Refugee Health Coordinator Social Security Administration Social Security Disability Insurance Supplemental Security Income Social Security Number State Supplemental Payments T TAFDC TANF TCE TCN THP TL TMA/MAOA TPA TPL TPT Transitional Aid to Families with Dependent Children Temporary Assistance to Needy Families Tax Counseling for the Elderly Transaction control number Tufts Health Plan Transmittal letter Transitional Medical Assistance/MAOA Third-party Administrator Third Party Liability Trading Partner Testing U UAC UAT UHP UI Unaccompanied Alien Children User Acceptance Training University Health Plan Web User Interface

13 V VC-1 VG VG AA VITA VR Request for Verifications Virtual Gateway Virtual Gateway Access Administrators Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Voter Registration W WFI Waiting for Information Y YAP Young Adult Plan

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