Provider Coding Auditor & Educator (Hybrid CDI)

Munson Healthcare; Traverse City (MI); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Munson Healthcare, northern Michigan’s largest health system, seeks a Provider Coding Auditor & Educator to audit clinician coding, educate providers, and support CDI initiatives. You will partner with clinical, compliance, revenue cycle, and quality leaders to improve documentation and revenue integrity.

Key tasks include auditing CPT/ICD-10-CM/E/M coding, delivering targeted education, and traveling to physician offices for on-site audits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 7 yrs total coding experience including E/M and procedural coding across multiple specialties.
• Associates Degree in Health Information Management or related field with 5 yrs total coding experience including E/M and procedural coding.
• CPC or CCS-P certifications required; CDEO within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Audit clinician coding and documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Deliver one-on-one provider education and group training on coding guidelines.
• Collaborate with clinicians, compliance, revenue cycle, CDI, and leadership to improve documentation quality.
• Identify CDI gaps and support documentation guidelines, best practices, and reference materials.
• Travel to physician offices and clinical sites to conduct on-site audits and in-person education.
• Maintain audit tracking tools and quality metrics for reporting and improvement.

Skills

Physician coding expertise

Audit and analytical judgment

CDI knowledge

Provider education

Stakeholder collaboration

Attention to detail

Adaptability (hybrid environment)

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates Degree in Health Information Management or related field

CPC or CCS-P certifications

CDEO certification (within 18 months)

Job description

Munson Healthcare, northern Michigan’s largest health system, seeks a Provider Coding Auditor & Educator to audit clinician coding, educate providers, and support CDI initiatives. You will partner with clinical, compliance, revenue cycle, and quality leaders to improve documentation and revenue integrity.

Key tasks include auditing CPT/ICD-10-CM/E/M coding, delivering targeted education, and traveling to physician offices for on-site audits.