Medical Abbreviations#1
EOB
Explanation of Benefits
ER
Emergency Room
RX
Prescription
prn
As needed
CC
Chief complaint
DOS
Date of Services
Bx
Biopsy
CPT
Current Procedural Terminology
Wt
weight
DX
Diagnosis
c/o
complaining of
POS
Place of Service
TX
treatment
MVA
Motor Vehicle Accident
Pt
patient
DNR
Do not resuscitate
NEC
Not elsewhere classifiable
STAT
immediately/right now
NOS
Not otherwise specified
ICU
intensive care unit
fx
Fracture
SOB
short of breath
HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HCPCS
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System
ICD10-CM
International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification