Types of Providers
Anatomy
Abbreviation/Anatomy
Medical Terms
General
100

Attending physician: The physician who has primary responsibility for managing the patient's care during a hospital stay or other healthcare encounter.

Attending Physician

100

Cardi

Heart

100

BP

Blood Pressure

100

HPI

History Present Illness

100

A Problem List is a complete list of: ___________________ in one accessible area.

Patient Problems

200

A physician asked by another healthcare provider to evaluate a patient and provide expert advice or recommendations.

Consulting Physcians

200

Gastro

Stomach

200

HR

Heart Rate

200

SOAP

Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan

200

Social history includes what?

a. Occupation

b. Smoking status

c. Alcohol use

d. Hobbies

300

 A physician who has graduated from medical school and is receiving supervised clinical training in a medical specialty.

Resident Physician

300

Pulmon

Lung

300

SOB

Shortness of Breath

300

MDM

Medical Decision Making

300

It is acceptable to give advice to patients without physician approval.

False

400
  • The healthcare professional who provides or coordinates a patient's general and ongoing healthcare needs.

Primary Care Provider (PCP)

400

Oste-

Bone

400

WNL

Within Normal limits

400

Established Patient

Patient seen within 3 Years is called an:

400

What are the two types of Evaluation and Management visits.

New/Establish

500

Supervises and teaches trainees

Teaching physician

500

Neur-

Nerve

500

Hx

History

500

CC: Chief complaint.

The primary reason the patient is seeking medical care in their own words.

500

T, P,R Stands for:

Temperature, Pulse, Respiration

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