Test or procedure
ERCP medical abbreviation
ERCP means "endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography".
Each meaning matched at least two public references (4 in all for ERCP), checked October 23, 2026. The table lists them.
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What ERCP means
| Meaning | Latin origin | Where used | Checked against |
|---|---|---|---|
| endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography | None | Charting, Orders |
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What does ERCP mean in medical terms?
ERCP means "endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography".
Where is ERCP used?
ERCP shows up in charting and orders. Its category here is test or procedure.
Is ERCP on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list?
No. ERCP is not on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list or the ISMP error-prone list as checked on October 23, 2026.