Senior DRG Auditor - Revenue Integrity & CDI Expert

360X Staffing; Toms River (NJ); Remote; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

360X Staffing is seeking an experienced DRG Revenue Integrity Auditor to review inpatient hospital records and ensure that coding accurately reflects the care provided. This role requires independence, the ability to explain audit findings clearly, and a drive to improve documentation and coding accuracy.

You will audit discharge records, determine DRG assignments, and collaborate with internal teams to address documentation gaps.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of inpatient coding experience.
• Strong ICD-10-CM/PCS and DRG knowledge.
• CCS or RHIT certification preferred.
• Experience with clinical documentation review and physician queries.
• Familiarity with Epic, Cerner, or Meditech.
• Excellent written communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Audit inpatient records for accurate ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, ICD-10-PCS procedure codes, and DRG assignments.
• Review present-on-admission indicators, severity of illness, risk of mortality, and revenue impact of coding.
• Identify documentation gaps and prepare compliant physician queries.
• Apply coding guidelines, CMS requirements, and payer policies.
• Share findings with internal teams and clients, maintaining quality and productivity.
• Work across hospital EHRs while protecting patient information.

Skills

Inpatient coding

ICD-10-CM/PCS & DRG knowledge

Analytical skills

Written communication

Attention to detail

Physician query experience

Education

CCS or RHIT certification

Tools

Epic

Cerner

Meditech

Job description

360X Staffing is seeking an experienced DRG Revenue Integrity Auditor to review inpatient hospital records and ensure that coding accurately reflects the care provided. This role requires independence, the ability to explain audit findings clearly, and a drive to improve documentation and coding accuracy.

You will audit discharge records, determine DRG assignments, and collaborate with internal teams to address documentation gaps.