August 29, 2022 · Health Data

Clinical Documentation Integrity Key Performance Indicators Practice Brief

By Cheryl Ericson RN, MS, CCDS, CDIP; Carole Liebner, RHIT, CDIP, CCS; Karen Carr MS, BSN, RN, CDIP, CCDS; Gerard Pappalardo RN, MSN, CCM, CCDS, CDIP, CCS; Laurie Johnson, MS, RHIA, FAHIMA; Anny Pang Yuen, RHIA, CCS, CCDS, CDIP; Annemarie Wendicke, MPH, CHDA, CCS, CCS-P; Tiffany Ortiz MSHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P; and Laura Pait, RHIA, CDIP, CCS

This practice brief is focused on the key performance indicators (KPIs) that can be evaluated to measure the performance of clinical documentation integrity (CDI). KPIs are measurements specific for an organization or department being evaluated. KPIs are critical to track progress toward an intended result. They provide a focus for strategic and operational improvement, create an analytical basis for decision-making, and help maintain attention on the most impactful information.

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Clinical Documentation Integrity Key Performance Indicators Practice Brief

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