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(612) 873-3179
Health Information Management performs the following
services:
- Maintains, stores, accesses, and delivers patients'
medical records.
- Releases information as authorized by the patient.
Click here for a printable Patient Information Request Form, which you can complete
and
return to the Health Information Management (HIM) Department at Hennepin County Medical Center:
- by faxing it to 612-904-4332
- by taking it to the HIM Dept., Lower Level, Red Building, Room 200
- by sending it to the HIM Dept. at Hennepin County Medical Center, 701 Park Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55415, Mail Code RL.200
- Assists physicians in meeting medical record documentation
requirements.
- Assigns a code number to diagnoses and procedures
for use in billing, research, quality assurance, etc.
- Assists with identifying patients and retrieving
records for research studies and audits.
- Completes birth and death certificates.
- Maintains a fracture registry.
Please call United Hospital
at 651-220-8977 if you are interested in obtaining medical records from
the following hospitals:
- St.
Andrews Hospital
- St.
Barnabas Hospital
- Swedish
Hospital
- Metropolitan
Medical Center
- Mt.
Sinai Hospital
- Metropolitan
- Mt. Sinai
Note: Behavioral Health records for these hospitals from 1988 to present
are available by calling Abbott-Northwestern Hospital at 612-863-4321.
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