Billing and insurance

FPL medical abbreviation

FPL means "federal poverty level".

Each meaning matched at least two public references (3 in all for FPL), checked October 23, 2026. The table lists them.

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What FPL means

Example

Sample eligibility rule heading: "FPL."

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What does FPL mean in medical terms?

FPL means "federal poverty level".

Where is FPL used?

FPL shows up in billing and claims. Its category here is billing and insurance.

Is FPL on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list?

No. FPL is not on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list or the ISMP error-prone list as checked on October 23, 2026.

Source: NLM SPECIALIST Lexicon abbreviations file (LRABR); CMS Acronyms; Federal agency program pages (CMS, Medicare.gov, SSA, IRS, OIG, HHS, DOL, HRSA, FDA, CDC) and healthcare.gov glossary. Data as of October 23, 2026. Last updated October 23, 2026. How we source data. Spotted an error? Send a correction.

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