Care setting or organization

HH medical abbreviation

HH means "home health".

Each meaning matched at least two public references (2 in all for HH), checked October 23, 2026. The table lists them.

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What HH means

MeaningLatin originWhere usedChecked against
home healthNoneBilling, Charting

Example

Sample referral note: "HH referral."

A made-up line that shows the abbreviation in place. It is not about any patient and is not an instruction.

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Questions

What does HH mean in medical terms?

HH means "home health".

Where is HH used?

HH shows up in billing and charting. Its category here is care setting or organization.

Is HH on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list?

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

Source: NCI Thesaurus, including CDISC SDTM terminology (NCI EVS); CMS Acronyms. 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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