Loma Linda University
San Bernardino, CA, USA
Job Summary
The Coder 3-HIM performs International Classification of Diseases (ICD) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding and abstracts data the legal medical record for facilities, licensed under LLUMC and contracted other LLUH facilities. Assigns diagnosis and procedure codes in compliance with the American Hospital Association Official Coding Guidelines. Ensures the quality and accuracy of coding and abstracted information are in compliance with federal and state regulations, government and contract payers, and grant funding. Quality of data collected impacts the facility in multiple ways, including finance, legal, research, teaching, quality assurance, etc. Coder 3-HIM performs coding in all areas including, Inpatient, Outpatient, Emergency, Interventional Radiology etc. Performs secondary coding reviews as needed. Works with students and coding interns as requested. Performs other duties as needed.
Education and Experience
Completion of Coding Certificate program or...