HCC Clinical Documentation Specialist

Responsibilities

• Serves as a subject matter expert in clinical documentation quality, risk adjustment, and HCC coding integrity in the outpatient setting.
• Performs prospective reviews of medical records from physician practices, outpatient settings, and relevant inpatient encounters to validate chronic conditions and ensure documentation accuracy, clinical integrity, appropriate coding, and HCC capture.
• Utilizes Epic, OurPractice Advisories (OPAs) to perform prospective chart reviews, identify documentation opportunities, validate chronic conditions, and support accurate coding, HCC capture, and clinical documentation integrity initiatives.
• Track and manage work queues, review inventories, and OPA-related activities to ensure timely follow-up, productivity targets, and accurate completion of CDI interventions.
• Monitor, analyze, and report CDI outcomes, documentation trends, and HCC recapture performance to identify improvement opportunities and support program goals.

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