Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Medical Abbreviations (U)-Useful for Coding and Transcription

U&C, urethral and cervical.
U&C, usual and customary.
U&Es, urea and electrolytes
U, congenital limb absence.
U, in electrocardiography, an undulating deflection that follows the T wave.
U, internal energy.
U, International Unit of enzyme activity.
U, Mann-Whitney rank sum statistic.
U, potential difference (in volts).
U, ulcer.
U, ulna.
U, ultralente (insulin).
U, umbilicus.
U, uncertain.
U, unerupted.
u, unified atomic mass unit.
U, unit.
U, universial application (residency).
U, unknown.
U, unsharpness.
U, upper.
U, uracil.
U, uranium.
U, urea.
U, urethra.
U, uridine.
U, uridylic acid.
U, urinary concentration.
U, urine.
U, urology.
U, uterus.
U, uvula.
u, velocity.
U, volume velocity.
U/2, upper half.
U/3, upper third.
U/A, uric acid.
U/A, urinalysis.
u/ext, upper extremity.
U/S, ultrasound.
UA, absorption unsharpness.
UA, ultra-audible.
UA, ultrasonic arteriography.
UA, umbilical artery.
UA, unauthorized absence.
UA, unit of analysis.
UA, unstable angina.
UA, upper airways.
UA, upper arm.
UA, uric acid.
UA, uridylic acid.
UA, urinalysis, urine analysis.
ua, urinalysis.
UA, urinary aldosterone.
UA, uronic acid.
UA, uterine aspiration.
UA/C, uric acidlcreatinine (ratio).
UAC, umbilical artery catheter.
UAE, unilateral absence of excretion.
UAE, urine albumin excretion.
UAEM, University Association for Emergency Medicine.
UAI, uterine activity interval.
U-AMY, urinary amylase.
UAN, uric acid nitrogen.
UAO, upper airway obstruction.
UAP, unlicensed assistive personnel.
UAP, unstable angina pectoris.
UAP, urinary acid phosphatase.
UAP, urinary alkaline phosphatase.
UAPA, unilateral absence of pulmonary.
UAR, upper airway resistance.
UAR, uric acid riboside.
UAS, upper abdomen surgery.
UAS, upstream activation site.
UASA, United Amputee Services Association.
UAU, uterine activity unit.
UB, ultimobranchial body.
UB, Unna boot.
UB, upper back.
UB, urinary bladder.
UBA, undenaturated bacterial antigen.
UBB, ubiquitin B.
UBBC, unsaturated vitamin B12 binding capacity.
UBC, ubuquitin C.
UBC, University of British Columbia (brace).
UBE, ubiquitin-activating enzyme.
UBG, Ubg urobilinogen.
UBI, ultraviolet blood irradiation.
UBL, undifferentiated B-cell lymphoma.
UBN, urobilin.
UBO, unidentified bright object.
UBO, upper body obesity.
UBP, ureteral back pressure.
UBS, unidentified bright signal.
UBW, usual body weight.
UC, ulcerative colitis.
UC, ultracentrifugal.
UC, umbilical cord.
UC, unchanged.
UC, unclassifiable.
UC, unconscious.
UC, undifferentiated cells.
UC, unit clerk.
UC, unsatisfactory condition.
UC, untreated cells.
UC, urea clearance.
UC, urethral catheterization.
UC, urinary catheter.
UC, urine concentrate.
UC, urine culture.
UC, uterine contractions
UCB, unconjugated bilirubin.
UCBC, umbilical cord blood culture.
UCD, urine collection device.
UCD, usual childhood diseases.
UCDS, uniform clinical data set.
UCE, urea cycle enzymopathy.
UCG, ultrasonic cardiography.
UCG, urinary chorionic gonadotropin.
UCHD, usual childhood diseases.
UCI, unusual childhood illness.
UCI, urethral catheter in.
UCI, urinary catheter in.
UCL, ulnar collateral ligament.
UCL, upper collateral ligament.
UCL, upper confidence limit.
UCL, upper control limit.
UCL, urea clearance.
UCLP, unilateral cleft of lip and palate.
UCO, ultrasonic cardiac output.
UCOD, underlying cause of death.
UCP, uncoupling protein.
UCP, urinary coproporphyrin.
UCP, urinary C-peptide.
UCPT, urinary coproporphyrin test.
UCR, unconditioned response.
UCR, usual, customary, and reasonable (fees).
UCS, unconditioned stimulus.
UCS, unconscious.
ucs, unconscious.
UCS, uterine compression syndrome.
UCT, urological care table.
UCTD, undifferentiated (unclassifiable) connective tissue disease.
uCTD, undifferentiated connective tissue disease.
UCV, uncontrolled variable.
UD, ulcerative dermatosis.
UD, ulnar deviation.
UD, underdeveloped.
UD, undetermined.
UD, unit dose.
UD, urethral dilatation.
UD, urethral discharge.
UD, uridine diphosphate.
UD, uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase.
UD, uterine delivery.
UDC, usual diseases of childhood.
UDCA, ursodeoxycholic acid.
UDKase, uridine diphosphate kinase.
UDN, ulcerative dermal necrosis.
UDO, undetermined origin.
UDP, uridine diphosphate.
UDPG, uridine diphosphate glucose.
UDPG, urine diphosphoglucose.
UDPGA, uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid.
UDPGT, uridine diphosphate glucuronosyl transferase.
UDR-BMD, ultradistal radius bone mineral density.
UDRP, urine diribose phosphate.
UDS, ultrasound Doppler sonography.
UDS, uniform data system.
UDS, unscheduled deoxynucleic acid synthesis.
UDUN, under developed under nourished.
UE, (extremitas) upper extremity.
UE, uncertain etiology.
UE, under elbow.
UE, uninvolved epidermis.
UE, upper esophagus.
UE, upper extremity.
uE~, unconjugated estriol.
UEG, ultrasonic encephalography.
UEG, unifocal eosinophilic granuloma.
UEHB, uniform effective health benefits.
UEL, upper explosive limit.
UEM, universal electron microscope.
UEMC, unidentified endosteal marrow cell.
UES, upper esophageal sphincter.
UES, upper esophageal sphincter.
UF, film unshapness.
UF, ultrafiltration.
UF, ultrafine.
UF, ultraflltrate.
UF, ultrasonic frequency.
UF, universal feeder.
UF, unknown factor.
UF, urinary formaldehyde.
UFA, unesterifled fatty acid.
UFB, urinary fat bodies.
UFC, urinary free cortisol.
UFD, ultrasonic flow detector.
UFD, unilateral facet dislocation.
UFFI, urea formaldehyde foam insulation.
UFL, upper flammable limit.
UFP, ultrafiltration pressure.
UFR, ultrafiltration rate.
UFR, urine filtration rate.
uFSH, urinary follicle-stimulating hormone.
UG, geometric unsharpness.
UG, urogastrone.
UG, urogenital.
UGD, urogenital diaphragm.
UGDP, University Group Diabetes Project.
UGF, unidentified growth factor.
UGH, uveitis-glaucoma-hyphema (syndrome).
UGH+, uveitis-glaucoma-hyphema plus vitreous hemorrhage (syndrome).
UGI, (see GI) upper gastrointestinal.
UGIB, upper gastrointestinal biopsy.
UGIB, upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
UGIH, upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage.
UGIS, upper gastrointestinal series.
UGT, uridine diphosphate-glucuronosyltransferase.
UH, 82 universal billing document (1982).
UH, unfractionated heparin.
UHDPE, ultra-high-density-polyethylene.
UHF, ultra high frequency
UHF, uterine blood flow.
UHMWPE, ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene.
UICC, Union Internationale Contre le Cancer - International Union Against Cancer.
UIP, usual interstitial pneumonia.
ULN, upper limits of normal.
ULQ, upper left quadrant.
ultra , ultrasound.
umb., umbilicus (navel).
UMN, upper motor neuron (signs).
UNDP, United Nations Development Program.
UN-E, ulnar neuropathy at the elbow.
UNFPA, United Nations Family Planning Association.
ung, ointment.
UNK, unknown.
UO, urethral catheter out.
UO, urinary catheter out.
UP, ultrafilterable platinum.
UP, unipolar.
UPJ, ureteropelvic junction.
UPOJ, University of Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Journal.
UPR, unfolded protein response.
UPR, unipolar recurrent depression.
UPr/C, urine protein-to-creatinine ratios.
UPSI, unprotected sexual intercourse.
UPT, urinary pregnancy test.
ur., urine.
URI, upper respiratory tract infection.
Urol., urology.
URQ, upper right quadrant.
URTI, upper respiratory tract infection.
US, ultrasound.
USAN, United States Adopted Names.
USDA, US Department of Agriculture.
USH, usual state of health.
USP, US pharmacopeea.
USPHS, United States Public Health Service.
UST, ultrasound therapy.
UTD, up to date.
UTI, urinary tract infection.
UUA, urokinase urine activity.
UV, ultraviolet.
UVJ, ureterovesical junction.
UVR, ultra violet radiation.
UWUN, underweight under nourished.

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