Loma Linda University Health · 2 months ago
Coder 3-HIM
San Bernardino, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expLoma Linda University Health is a faith-based Christian institution committed to teaching and healing. The Coder 3-HIM is responsible for performing ICD and CPT coding, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining the quality and accuracy of coding across various medical records.
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Responsibilities
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
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
Qualification
Required
Completion of Coding Certificate program or Associate's Degree in Health Information Management required
Minimum five years of experience coding in an acute care facility required
Extensive knowledge of ICD and CPT coding systems is required
Medical terminology required
Knowledge of the standards of Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association
Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Operate/troubleshoot basic office equipment required for the position
Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others
Work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure
Collaborate and accept direction
Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone
Think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload
Work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail
Work independently with minimal supervision
Able to distinguish colors as necessary
Hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone, and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace
See adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) credentials through AHIMA required
Company
Loma Linda University Health
Loma Linda University Health’s story is one of hope. Our people strongly believe in the work of physical, mental, and spiritual healing.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9MKey Investors
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
2025-11-04Grant· $9M
2021-04-05Acquired
Leadership Team
Angela Lalas, MBA, CPA,CGMA,FHFMA
Executive Vice President for Finance/CFO
Lyndon Edwards
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