What does the medical term ICD 9 stand for?
There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation ICD 9. However, what does the abbreviation ICD 9 mean in medical terms?
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What does ICD 9 medical abbreviation stand for?
In medicine, the medical term ICD 9 stands for International Classification of Diseases, version 9.
ICD 9: International Classification of Diseases, version 9
Related Medical Abbreviations
| ACSH | American Council for Science and Health |
| ADTP | Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program |
| AGENT | Antibody Guided Enzyme Nitrile Therapy |
| AI | Aortic Insufficiency |
| AMJ | Asian Medical Journal |
| AMLT | Medical Laboratory Technology |
| AOD | Adult-Onset Diabetes |
| AWLA | AIDS Walk Los Angeles |
| BCP | birth control pill(s) |
| BMMF | Bible and Medical Missionary Fellowship |
| C DIF | Clostridium Difficile |
| C/TG | cholesterol/triglyceride ratio |
| CACH | Childhood ataxia with central nervous system hypomyelination |
| CCCA | central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia |
| CHOICE | Creative Health Options In Community Environments |
| COCC | Certificate of Creditable Coverage (health insurance) |
| CRU | coronary rehabilitation unit |
| CSBC | Cancer Systems Biology Consortium |
| CSF | Cerebral Spinal Fluid |
| CSVT | Cerebral Sinus Venous Thrombosis |
| CVX | cervix |
| DNAR | do not attempt resuscitation |
| DUE | drug usage evaluation |
| DVD | developmental verbal dyspraxia; digital video disc |
| EHM | Ecology of Health Medicine |
| FMCH | Family Medicine and Community Health |
| FOBT | fecal occult blood test |
| FUS | Focused Ultrasound Surgery |
| FWIM | Forum for Women in Internal Medicine |
| HBT | Hydrogen Breath Test |
| HEET | Hospital Employee Education and Training |
| IEE | intervention effect estimate |
| JHAH | Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare |
| K | Potassium |
| LEB | Life Expectancy at Birth |
| LECOM | Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine |
| LMHC | Licensed Mental Health Counselor |
| LNV | Lymph Node Volume |
| MAOB | Monoamine Oxidase Type B (Parkinson’s disease medication) |
| MCV | Mean Corpuscular Volume |
| MID | multi-infarct dementia; minimum infective dose |
| MLBW | moderate to low birthweight |
| MLSB | Medical Laboratory Science Board |
| MMLP | Montana Medical Legal Panels |
| MUCC | Medical Urgent Care Clinic |
| MVA | motor vehicle accident |
| Mag | magnesium |
| N&V | nausea and vomiting |
| NAA | nucleic acid amplification |
| NCSC | National Cyber Security Centre |
| NDC | national drug code |
| NEHS | National Equine Health Survey |
| NIF | Negative Inspiratory Force |
| O&G | obstetrics and gynecology |
| OPROC | outpatient procedure |
| OTR | registered occupational therapist |
| P&A | percussion and auscultation |
| PA-C | Certified Physician Assistant |
| PCD | pacing cardioverter/defibrillator; percutaneous drainage; pneumatic compression device; programmed cell death |
| PCRA | patient controlled regional analgesia |
| PDR | Physicians’ Desk Reference |
| PG | phosphatidylglycerol; pregnant; prostaglandin |
| PHPR | Pharmaceutical Print-work |
| PMIP | Professional Medical Information Page |
| PMNL | polymorphonuclear leukocyte |
| PSL | peripheral saline lock |
| PTU | propylthiouracil |
| PVR | Post Void Residual |
| RH | right hand |
| RM | ruptured membranes; risk management; respiratory movement |
| RS3PE | symmetrical synovitis with pitting edema |
| STX | Stricture |
| TAT | turnaround time; thematic apperception test; tetanus antitoxin |
| TBD | to be determined |
| TCU | transitional care unit |
| TEE | transesophageal echocardiography; transesophageal endoscopy; transesophageal echocardiogram |
| TOLAC | trial of labor after cesarean section |
| TORCH | toxoplasmosis, other (hepatitis b, syphilis), rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex 2 |
| TSE | transmissible spongiform encephalopathies; testicular self-examination |
| UAO | upper airway obstruction |
| ULN | Upper limits of normal |
| UVSM | University of Virginia School of Medicine |
| V fib | ventricular fibrillation |
| ZDV | zidovudine |
| bid | twice a day (bis in die) |
| gr | grain |
| incompat | incompatible |
| mast | mastectomy |
| mc | millicurie |
| qAM | Each morning. As in taking a medicine each morning. |
| quant | quantitative; quantity |
