Cibola Hospital
Grants, NM
CIBOLA GENERAL HOSPITAL
1016 E. Roosevelt Avenue
Grants, New Mexico 87020
Phone: 505-287-4446 Fax: 505-287-5309
Title: Coder II
Department:
HIM
Reports To:
Director of HIM
Direct Reports:
N/A
Date: 12/2022
Compensation:
Exempt Status:
Non-Exempt
Range
Summary:
Accurate assignment of ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT-4 codes, HCPCS and Modifiers to the highest level of specificity as supported by documentation in the medical record in compliance with governmental regulations and hospital policies. Review of the quality of data and documentation and facilitate improvement. Responsible for reviewing medical records/assigned charges as necessary, for accuracy.
Essential Functions:
Understands and is able to apply inpatient, emergency room, observation, day surgery and clinic/outpatient coding guidelines depending upon the patient type being coded.
This position is able to fill in when other coders are out of office.
Codes RFV (Reason for visit), which are the patient’s own words...