CHCO
Our fearless HIM Director
Who is Sarah?
Internal coding are performed on what cadence?
What is quarterly?
The international classification disease system the coders use.
What is ICD-10?
The HIM team that releases health information to CHCO customers
What is Release of Information?
A note is required from Emergency Medicine Providers who see patients in the ED for this length of time.
What is more than 15 minutes?
The four facilities with inpatient beds
What are Anshutz, Colorado Springs, North Campus, South Campus?
This team performs a first review of inpatient accounts while the patient is still admitted.
What is the CDI team?
The two coding teams in HIM
What is IP coding and outpt coding?
The application used to scan documents to Epic
What is OnBase?
Another name for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.
What is APP-Advanced Practice Provider.
The number of states served by CHCO
What is the seven state region?
The coding and compliance manager
Who is Samantha Hursey?
Most insurance companies pay inpatient claims according to this
What is the DRG?
What are the ways a patient can request health information?
This team merges duplicate records
What is the EMPI team?
Your HIM supervisors
Who is Vance, JoAnn, and Angie
This team of certified coders helps resolves any coding barrier for claim reimbursing, ensuring claims get out door quickly and reimbursements come out complete
What is the coding integrity analyst team (CIA team)
ED/urgent care accounts, some clinics, and ambulatory/obs accounts
What types of accounts do the outpt coders code?
Colorado statue requires patient medical record requests be to completed within this time frame
What is 10 days?
The HIM operations manager
Who is Stevan Hidalgo?
To improve the health of children through the provision of high-quality, coordinated programs of patient care, research, education and advocacy.
What is the mission of Children's Hospital Colorado?
Greg, Rebecca, Stephanie, and Patti
Who are our coding quality reviewers?
A communication tool or process used to clarify documentation in the health record for documentation integrity and accurate code assignment
What is a provider query?
Scanned documents can be found here
What is Epic, under the MEDIA tab?
Medical staff have this number of days to complete their outstanding deficiencies before becoming eligible for suspension
What is 10 days?