CDI Auditor: Elevate Documentation & Coding Accuracy

Cook Children's Health Care System; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children’s Health Care System seeks a Clinical Documentation Integrity Auditor to review patient records for documentation precision, coding accuracy, and APR-DRG alignment. The role ensures POA accuracy and compliant DRG assignments prior to billing.

Responsibilities include conducting pre-bill audits, reporting findings, and educating providers and coders on documentation improvements. Works with the Coding staff and Physician Advisors to optimize documentation quality.

Qualifications

• ICD coding knowledge and APR-DRG understanding.
• POA accuracy and DRG assignment expertise.
• Epic systems and CDI tooling experience.
• Strong communication and education capabilities.
• Attention to detail and compliance orientation.

Responsibilities

• Perform chart reviews for documentation accuracy, coding and APR-DRG involvement.
• Review Pre-bill Audit results and track trends.
• Educate providers and coders on documentation improvement opportunities.
• Serve as liaison between Coding staff, Physician Advisors and Providers.

Job description

Cook Children’s Health Care System seeks a Clinical Documentation Integrity Auditor to review patient records for documentation precision, coding accuracy, and APR-DRG alignment. The role ensures POA accuracy and compliant DRG assignments prior to billing.

Responsibilities include conducting pre-bill audits, reporting findings, and educating providers and coders on documentation improvements. Works with the Coding staff and Physician Advisors to optimize documentation quality.