Effective CDI programs enhance coding accuracy, which can lead to better reimbursement and reduced claim denials.
A CDS reviews clinical documentation to ensure it is accurate and complete, supporting proper coding and billing processes.
Regular audits help identify documentation gaps and inaccuracies, allowing for timely corrections and improvements.
CDI programs aim to improve the quality of clinical documentation, ensuring that it accurately reflects patient conditions and treatments.
CDI specialists support physician education by giving feedback and conducting training to improve documentation practices.