**Job Summary and Responsibilities**
This is an advanced level position with expert knowledge of current ICD (diagnostic and procedural) and CPT-4 coding classification systems. Responsible for answering coding and billing questions, onboarding and training new staff, performing coding/DRG validation audits, and development and deployment of coding and CDI education. Works in conjunction with the coding and CDI leadership team in planning and performing education and training across the system. Responsible for performing internal audits and follow up education. Facilitates and promotes standardization of coding/CDI practices, monitors and communicates regulatory coding and billing changes for timely and accurate implementation. Acts as a liaison between CDI, physicians, clinical quality, patient financial services, and other departments to ensure collaborative relationships resulting in accuracy and integrity of the inpatient medical record.

+ Completes initial medical r...