Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist

This role involves conducting clinical documentation reviews, assigning ICD-10-CM/PCS codes, and managing DRG assignments to ensure accurate severity of illness and risk of mortality documentation. The specialist collaborates with physician advisors to handle denial appeals, participates in mortality and quality reviews, and rounds with patients to support interdisciplinary team goals. The position requires strong clinical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently within a remote or on-site setting.