HCFA in Medical Billing
HCFA stands for Health Care Financing Administration, which was the former name of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
HCFA in Medical Billing Explained
In medical billing, HCFA was responsible for administering Medicare and Medicaid programs. Though HCFA is now known as CMS, the term is still sometimes used to refer to Medicare/Medicaid billing forms and regulations.
For example, providers used HCFA forms to submit claims for Medicare reimbursement, a practice that has continued under CMS.
Learn more about common acronyms and abbreviations in Medical billing glossary.
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