3-D

Three Dimensional

6MWT

6-Minute Walk Test

A/C

Alternating Current

A/EEG

Ambulatory Electroencephalogram

AABR

Automated Auditory Brainstem Response

AAFP

American Academy of Family Physicians

AAP

American Academy of Pediatrics

AAPD

American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

AARC

American Association for Respiratory Care

AASM

American Academy of Sleep Medicine

ABA

Applied Behavior Analysis

ABAI

American Board of Allergy and Immunology

ABG

Arterial Blood Gas

ABI

Auditory Brainstem Implant

ABIM

American Board of Internal Medicine

ABMG

American Board of Medical Geneticists

ABMS

American Board of Medical Specialties

ABPS

American Board of Physician Specialties

ABR

Auditory Brainstem Response

ACA

Affordable Care Act of 2010

ACD

Augmentative Communication Device

ACH

Automated Clearinghouse

ACIP

Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices

ACOG

American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

ADA

American Dental Association

ADL

Activity of Daily Living

AFO

Ankle-Foot Orthosis

AFP

Abdominal Flat Plates

AFT

Autonomic Function Test

aGVHD

Acute Graft Versus Host Disease

AHA

American Heart Association

AHI

Apnea/Hypopnea Index

AI

Auditory Impairment

AIDS

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

AIR

All Inclusive Rate

AIS

Automated Inquiry System

ALL

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

ALP

Alkaline Phosphatase

ALS

Advanced Life Support

ALS

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

AMA

American Medical Association

AMH

Adult Mental Health

ANSA

Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment

ANSI

American National Standards Institute

APA

American Psychiatric Association

API

Atypical Provider Identifier

APPS

Alternative Prospective Payment System

APRN

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

ARD

Admission, Review, and Dismissal

ASC

Ambulatory Surgical Center

ASD

Autism Spectrum Disorder

ASL

American Sign Language

ASP

Average Sales Price

ASQ

Ages and Stages Questionnaire

ASQ:SE

Ages and Stages Questionnaire: Social-Emotional

ATP

Automated Test Panel

AWP

Average Wholesale Price

BAHD

Bone-Anchored Hearing Device

BCCS

Breast and Cervical Cancer Services

BCG

Bacillus Calmette-Guérin

BCL-2

B-Cell Lymphoma 2

BCVDDP

Blind Children’s Vocational Discovery and Development Program

BGM

Blood Glucose Monitor

BHCM

Behavioral Health Care Manager

BHO

Behavioral Health Organization

BIDS

Border Infectious Disease Surveillance

BiPAP

Bi-level Positive Airway Pressure

BLL

Blood Lead Level

BLS

Basic Life Support

BMI

Body Mass Index

BMT

Bone Marrow Transplantation

BON

(Texas) Board of Nursing

BPE

Benign Prostatic Enlargement

BPH

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

BRC

Bureau of Radiation Control

BRCA

Breast Cancer Gene (1 and 2)

BUN

Blood Urea Nitrogen

BVIC

Blind and Visually Impaired Children

BVM

Bag Valve Mask Resuscitator

BVS

Bureau of Vital Statistics

C21

Compass21

CAD

Clinician-Administered Drug

CAH

Critical Access Hospital

CALD

Cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy

CAPD

Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

CBA

Community-Based Alternatives (Program)

CBC

Complete Blood Count

CBO

Community Based Organization

CBT

Computer-based Training

CCP

Comprehensive Care Program

CCPD

Continuous Cycling Peritoneal Dialysis

CDC

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

CDS

Consumer Directed Services

CDT

Current Dental Terminology

CDTF

Chemical Dependency Treatment Facility

CFC

Community First Choice

CFP

Certified Family Partner

CFR

Code of Federal Regulations

CGM

Continuous Glucose Monitoring

CHC

Comprehensive Health Centers

CHIP

Children’s Health Insurance Program

CIHCP

County Indigent Health Care Program

CKD

Chronic Kidney Disease

CLASS

Community Living Assistance and Support Services

CLIA

Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments

CLPPP

Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

CMBHS

Clinical Management for Behavioral Health Services

CMS

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

CMT

Chiropractic Manipulative Treatment

CNM

Certified Nurse-Midwife

CNS

Clinical Nurse Specialist

CoCM

Collaborative Care Model

CompSA

Complex Sleep Apnea

COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

CORF

Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility

CPAP

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

CPM

Chronic Pain Management

CPM

Continuous Passive Motion

CPR

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

CPT

Current Procedural Terminology

CPW

Children and Pregnant Women

CRCP

Certified Respiratory Care Practitioner

CRF

Chronic Renal Failure

CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

CSF

Colony Stimulating Factor

CSHCN

Children with Special Health Care Needs (Services Program)

CSI

Claim Status Inquiry

CSSP

Community Services Specialist

CSU

Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria

CT

Computed Tomography

dB

Decibel

DBMD

Deaf/Blind Multiple Disabilities

DBT

Digital Breast Tomosynthesis

DC

Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine

DCIS

Ductal Carcinoma in Situ

DCN

Dorsal Column Neurostimulator

DDS

Doctor of Dental Surgery

DEA

Drug Enforcement Administration

DEFRA

Deficit Reduction Act (of 1984)

DFARS

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement

DFPP

DSHS Family Planning Program

DFPS

Department of Family and Protective Services

DLBCL

Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

DMARD

Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drug

DMD

Doctor of Dental Medicine

DMD

Doctor of Medical Dentistry

DMD

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

DME

Durable Medical Equipment

DMEPOS

Durable Medical Equipment, Prostheses, Orthoses and Supplies

DMERC

Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carrier

DMO

Dental Maintenance Organization

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic Acid

DO

Doctor of Osteopathy

DOB

Date of Birth

DOC

Dynamic Orthotic Cranioplasty

DOS

Date of Service

DOT

Directly Observed Therapy

DPC

Diagnostic Procedure Code

DPM

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

DRG

Diagnosis-Related Group

DRTS

Demand Response Transportation Service

DSHS

(Texas) Department of State Health Services

DSM

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

DTaP

Diptheria and Tetanus Toxoids and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine

DX

Diagnosis Code

E/M

Evaluation and Management (Services)

EBLL

Elevated Blood Lead Level

ECF

Extended Care Facility

ECG

Electrocardiogram

ECI

Early Childhood Intervention

ECMO

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

ECT

Electroconvulsive Therapy

EDC

Estimated Date of Confinement

EDD

Expected Date of Delivery

EDI

Electronic Data Interchange

EDX

Electrodiagnostic

EEG

Electroencephalogram

EFT

Electronic Funds Transfer

EGD

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

EGPA

Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis

EHR

Electronic Health Record

EIN

Employer Identification Number

EKG

Electrocardiogram

EMG

Electromyography

EMR

Electronic Medical Record

EMS

Emergency Medical Services

EMT

Emergency Medical Technician

EMTALA

Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act

ENT

Ear, Nose, and Throat

EOB

Explanation of Benefits

EOG

Electro-Oculogram

EOPS

Explanation of Pending Status

EP

Evoked Potential

EPO

Erythropoietin Alfa

EPSDT

Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment

ER

Emergency Room

ER&S

Electronic Remittance and Status Report

ERA

Estrogen Receptor Assay

ERCP

Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

eSP™

eScreener Plus

ESRD

End Stage Renal Disease

EVP

Eligibility Verification Portal

EVV

Electronic Visit Verification

FAP

Familial Adenomatous Polyposis

FDA

(United States) Food and Drug Administration

FDOS

From Date Of Service

FeNO

Nitric Oxide Expired Gas Determination

FERPA

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

FES

Functional Electrical Stimulation

FFCC

Former Foster Care Children

FFP

Federal Financial Participation

FFS

Fee-for-Service

FFY

Federal Fiscal Year

FiO2

Fraction Of Inspired Oxygen Concentration

FIUT

Fetal Intrauterine Transfusion

FMAP

Federal Medical Assistance Percentage

fMRI

Functional MRI

FMS

Financial Management Services

FMSA

Financial Management Services Agency

FNA

Family Needs Assessment

FOBT

Fecal Occult Blood Test

FPL

Federal Poverty Level

FPP

Family Planning Program

FQHC

Federally Qualified Health Center

FQS

Federally Qualified Satellite

FY

Fiscal Year

FYE

Fiscal Year End

G-CSF

Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factors

GAA

Alpha-Glucosidase

GEP-NET

Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor

GERD

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

GME

Graduate Medical Education

GNS

Gastric Neurostimulation

GYN

Gynecology/Gynecological/Gynecologist

H.B.

House Bill

HAC

Hospital Acquired Condition

HASC

Hospital-based Ambulatory Surgical Center

HAST

High Altitude Simulation Test

hATTR

Hereditary Transthyretin-Mediated

HBAI

Health and Behavior Assessment and Intervention

HBOT

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

HBsAG

Hepatitis B Surface Antigen

HBV

Hepatitis B Virus

HCPCS

Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System

HCS

Home and Community-Based Services

HCV

Hepatitis C Virus

HD

Hemodialysis

HDL

High Density Lipoproteins

Hep A

Hepatitis A

Hep B

Hepatitis B

HFCWCS

High-Frequency Chest Wall Compression System

HFCWO

High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation

HHA

Home Health Aide

HHS

(United States Department of) Health and Human Services

HHSC

(Texas) Health and Human Services Commission

HHSN

Home Health Skilled Nursing

HIC

Health Insurance Claim (Number)

HIPAA

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

HIPP

Health Insurance Premium Payment

HIV

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

HLD

Handicapping Labio-Lingual Deviations

HLH

Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

HMO

Health Maintenance Organization

HNPCC

Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colorectal Cancer

HNS

Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator

HPC

Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell

HPV

Human Papillomavirus

HRC

Texas Human Resource Code

HRSA

Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration

HSC

Texas Health and Safety Code

HSCT

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant or Transplantation

HSVT

Hemodynamically Significant Ventricular Tachycardia

HTLV

Human T-Lymphotropic Virus

HTW

Healthy Texas Women

IADL

Instrumental Activity of Daily Living

ICD

Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator

ICD-10-CM

International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification

ICD-10-PCS

International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System

ICD-9-CM

International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification

ICF

Intermediate Care Facility (see also SNF and ECF)

ICF-IID

Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities

ICHP

Institute for Child Health Policy

ICN

Internal Control Number (in 24-digit Medicaid ICN)

ID

Identification

IDD

Intellectual or Developmental Disability

IDDM

Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

IDEA

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

IEP

Individualized Education Program

IFSP

Individualized Family Service Plan

IIP

Implantable Infusion Pump

ILC

Interstitial Laser Coagulation

IM

Intramuscular

IMD

Institution for Mental Diseases

ImmTrac2

Immunization Tracking system

iMRI

Intraoperative MRI

IOL

Intraocular Lens

IONM

Intraoperative Neurophysiology Monitoring

IPD

Intermittent Peritoneal Dialysis

IPIA

Improper Payments Information Act (of 2002)

IPPB

Intermittent Positive-Pressure Breathing

IPV

Inactivated Poliovirus

IPV

Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation

IRS

Internal Revenue Service

ISD

Independent School District

ISP

Internet Service Provider

ITP

Individual Transportation Participant

IUD

Intrauterine Device

IV

Intravenous

JCIH

Joint Committee on Infant Hearing

KAFO

Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthoses

KHC

Kidney Health Care

KUB

Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder

LaBA

Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst

LAR

Legally Authorized Representative

LARC

Long-Acting Reversible Contraception

LASIK

Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis

LBA

Licensed Behavior Analyst

LBHA

Local Behavioral Health Authority

LCHHS

Licensed and Certified Home Health Services

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

LDCT

Low Dose Computed Tomography

LDL

Low Density Lipoprotein

LEA

Local Education Agency

LHH

Licensed-only Home Health

LHHS

Licensed Home Health Services

LIDDA

Local Intellectual or Developmental Disability Authorities

LITT

Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy

LM

Licensed Midwife

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

LMHA

Local Mental Health Authority

LMS

Learning Management System

LPA

Licensed Psychological Associate

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

LPHA

Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts

LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse

LSSP

Licensed Specialist In School Psychology

LTC

Long Term Care

LTCH

Long Term Care Hospital

LVEF

Left-Ventricle Ejection Fraction

LVN

Licensed Vocational Nurse

LVRS

Lung Volume Reduction Surgery

MAO

Medical Assistance Only

MAP

Medicare Advantage Plan

MAST

Multiple Antigen Simultaneous Test

MAST

Multiple Radioallergosorbent Test

MAT

Medication Assisted Treatment

MBCC

Medicaid for Breast and Cervical Cancer

MBI

Medicaid Buy-In

MBIC

Medicaid Buy-In for Children

MCO

Managed Care Organization

MCP

Monthly Capitation Payment

MD

Doctor of Medicine

MDCP

Medically Dependent Children Program

MDD

Major Depressive Disorder

MDS

Minimum Data Set

MEG

Magnetoencephalography

MFADS

Medicaid Fraud and Abuse Detection System

MFCU

Medicaid Fraud Control Unit

MH

Mental Health

MHR

Mental Health Rehabilitation

MHTCM

Mental Health Targeted Case Management

MIST

Minimally Invasive Therapy

MMPI

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

MMWR

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

MNC

Medically Needy Clearinghouse

MNP

Medically Needy Program

MPI

Medicaid Program Integrity

MPS

Mucopolysaccharidosis

MQMB

Medicaid Qualified Medicare Beneficiary

MRA

Magnetic Resonance Angiography

MRADL

Mobility Related Activities of Daily Living

MRAN

Medicare Remittance Advice Notice

MRE

Magnetic Resonance Elastography

MREP

Medicare Remit Easy Print

MRI

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

MRSA

Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus

MRT

Magnetic Resonance Technology

MSAFP

Maternal Serum Alpha-Fetoprotein

MSC

Maternity Service Clinic

MSLT

Multiple Sleep Latency Test

MSRP

Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price

mt-sDNA

Multi-targeted Stool DNA

MTFCY

Medicaid For Transitioning Foster Care Youth

MTP

Medical Transportation Program

MUA

Medically Underserved Area

MUE

Medically Unlikely Edit

MUP

Medically Underserved Population

NBCCEDP

National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program

NBS

Newborn Screen (Neonatal Screen)

NCCI

National Correct Coding Initiative

NCS

Nerve Conduction Studies

NCVIA

National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act

NDC

National Drug Code

NDD-CKD

Non-Dialysis-Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease

NETT

National Emphysema Treatment Trial

NF

Nursing Facility

NG

Nasogastric

NIC

National Interpreter Certificate

NIPS

Noninvasive Prenatal Screening

NMDP

National Marrow Donor Program

NMES

Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation

NMIBC

Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI

National Provider Identifier

NPPES

National Plan and Provider Enumeration System

NPR

Notice of Program Reimbursement

NPWT

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

NSAID

Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs

NSTEMI

Non-ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction

NUCC

National Uniform Claim Committee

OAE

Otoacoustic Emissions

OB

Obstetrics

OB-GYN

Obstetric and Gynecology

OBOT

Office-Based Opioid Treatment

OBRA

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act

OCR

Office of Civil Rights

OD

Doctor of Optometry

OEFV

Oral Evaluation And Flouride Varnish

OFL

Online Fee Lookup

OIG

Office of Inspector General

OMB

Office of Management and Budget

OMT

Osteopathic Manipulation Treatment

OOS

Out-Of-State

OPL

Online Provider Lookup

OPTN

Organ Procurement and Transportation Network

ORF

Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility

OSHA

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OT

Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapist

OTC

Over the Counter

OUD

Opioid Use Disorder

PA

Physician Assistant

PaCO2

Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide

PACT

Program for Amplification for Children of Texas (Hearing Aids/Services)

PAN

Prior Authorization Number

PaO2

Partial Pressure of Oxygen

PAPAW

Push-Rim Activated Power Assist Wheelchair

PASRR

Preadmission Screening and Resident Review

PBM

Pharmacy Benefit Manager

PCAF

Personal Care Assessment Form

PCCM

Primary Care Case Management (Program)

PCN

Patient Control Number

PCOS

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

PCS

Personal Care Services

PDA

Personal Digital Assistant

PDF

Portable Document Format

PDL

Preferred Drug List

PDN

Private Duty Nursing

PE

Presumptive Eligibility

PEDS

Parents' Evaluation Of Development Status

PEMS

Provider Enrollment And Management System

PENS

Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

PERM

Payment Error Rate Measurement

PET

Positron Emission Tomography

PHC

Primary Home Care

PhD

Doctor of Philosophy

PHI

Protected Health Information

PIF

Provider Information Form

PIP

Personal Injury Protection

PLP

Provisionally Licensed Psychologist

PMD

Powered Mobility Device

POA

Present on Admission

POC

Plan of Care

POS

Place of Service

PPC

Potentially Preventable Complication

PPECC

Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care Center

PPO

Preferred Provider Organization

PPR

Potentially Preventable Readmissions

PPS

Prospective Payment System

PRK

Photorefractive Keratectomy

PRN

Pro Re Nata (As Needed)

PRO

Peer Review Organization

PSC

Pediatric Symptom Checklist

PSON

Practitioner Statement of Need

PT

Physical Therapy, Physical Therapist

PT/INR

Prothrombin Time/International Normalized Ratio

PTT

Partial Thromboplastin Time

PVC

Premature Ventricular Contractions

PVP

Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate

QA

Quality Assurance

QC

Quality Control

QCC

Qualified Credentialed Counselor

QMB

Qualified Medicare Beneficiary

QMHP

Qualified Mental Health Professional

QMHP-CS

Qualified Mental Health Professional-Community Services

QPS

Qualified Peer Supervisor

QRP

Qualified Rehabilitation Professional

R&S

Remittance and Status Report

RAD

Respiratory Assist Devices

RARC

Remittance Advice Remarks Code

RAST

Radioallergosorbent Test

RBC

Red Blood Cell

RBRVS

Resource-Based Relative Value Scale

RBT

Registered Behavior Technician

RDC

Renal Dialysis Center

RDI

Respiratory Disturbance Index

REMS

Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy

RESNA

Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America

RGO

Reciprocating Gait Orthoses

RHC

Rural Health Clinic

RMTS

Random Moment Time Study

RN

Registered Nurse

RNA

Ribonucleic Acid

RR

Reference Range

RSDI

Retirement Survivors Disability Insurance

RSV

Respiratory Syncytial Virus

RV

Residual Volume

RVU

Relative Value Unit

S.B.

Senate Bill

SA

Service Area

SACH

Solid Ankle-Cushion Heel

SBIRT

Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment

SC

Subcutaneous

SCHIP

State Children’s Health Insurance Program

SCI

Spinal Cord Injury

SDA

Standard Dollar Amount

SHARS

School Health and Related Services

SID

Surface Identification

SIMV

Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation

SLIAG

State Legalization Impact Assistance Grant

SLP

Speech-Language Pathology

SMPA

Special Medical Prior Authorization

SN

Skilled Nursing

SNF

Skilled Nursing Facility (see also ICF and ECF)

SNP

Special Needs Plan

SNS

Sacral Nerve Stimulator

SOC

Start of Care (concerning Home Health Services claims)

SQ

Subcutaneous

SRO

Service Responsibility Option

SRT

Speech Reception Threshold

SSA

Social Security Act or Administration

SSI

Supplemental Security Income (Program)

SSL

Secure Socket Layer

SSLC

State Supported Living Center

SSN

Social Security Number

SST

Specialized Skills Training

ST

Speech Therapy

STAR

State of Texas Access Reform (Program)

STD

Sexually Transmitted Disease

SUD

Substance Use Disorder

SVN

Small Volume Nebulizers

SVT

Supraventricular Tachycardia

SWYC

Survey of Well-Being of Young Children

TAC

Texas Administrative Code

TAHP

Texas Association of Health Plans

TANF

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

TB

Tuberculosis

TCM

Targeted Case Management

TDD

Telecommunications Device for the Deaf

TDLR

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

TE

Transient Elastography

TEA

Texas Education Agency

TEFRA

Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (of 1982)

TEHDI

Texas Early Hearing Detection and Intervention

TENS

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

TFC

Texas Family Code

THKAO

Thoracic-Hip-Knee-Ankle Orthoses

THSteps

Texas Health Steps

TICP

Transportation For Indigent Cancer Patients

TID

Tooth Identification Number

TIN

Tax Identification Number

TMHP

Texas Medicaid & Healthcare Partnership

TMPPM

Texas Medicaid Provider Procedures Manual

TMRM

Texas Medicaid Reimbursement Methodology

TMRP

Texas Medical Review Program

TNC

Transportation Network Companies

TNF

Tumor Necrosis Factor

TOB

Type of Bill

TOS

Type of Service

TP

Type Program

TP/INR

Time/Internationalized Normalized Ration

TPL

Third Party Liability

TPN

Total Parenteral Nutrition

TPR

Third Party Resource

TRR

Texas Resilience and Recovery

TSB

Total Serum Bilirubin

TSBDE

Texas State Board of Dental Examiners

TSBEP

Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists

TSBP

Texas State Board of Pharmacy

TST

Tuberculin Skin Test

TTY

Teletypewriter

TUIP

Transurethral Incision of the Prostate

TUMT

Transurethral Microwave Thermotherapy

TUNA

Transurethral Needle Ablation

TURP

Transurethral Resection of the Prostate

TVFC

Texas Vaccines for Children (Program)

TWC

Texas Workforce Commission

TX CLPPP

Texas Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

TxHmL

Texas Home Living

UCB

University of California at Berkeley

UHMS

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society

UM

Utilization Management

UNOS

United Network for Organ Sharing

UR

Utilization Review

USC

United States Code

USDA

United States Department of Agriculture

USN

Ultrasonic Nebulizers

USPSTF

U.S. Preventative Services Task Force

VA

Veterans Administration

VAERS

Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System

VDP

Vendor Drug Program

VDRL

Venereal Disease Research Laboratory

VEMP

Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials

VF

Ventricular Fibrillation

VIS

Vaccine Information Statement

VNS

Vagal Nerve Stimulator

VPN

Virtual Private Network

VRE

Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci

VSU

Vital Statistics Unit

VV

Veno-Venous

WAIS-R

Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale–Revised

WCD

Wearable Cardiac Defibrillator

WIC

Women, Infants, and Children (Program)

YES

Youth Empowerment Services