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Upload daily worklists and accurately record all required recommendation data in Enjoin's MS-DRG ... Strong clinical and coding analytical skills with the ability to identify opportunities, compliance ...

DRG Auditor (REMOTE)

Franklin, TN · Remote

$27 - $30.50/hr

Position Summary The DRG Auditor is responsible for reviewing post-billed inpatient claims to ... Ability to review and analyze large volumes of medical and billing data. * Strong focus and ...

DRG Auditor (REMOTE)

Franklin, TN · Remote

$28 - $31.75/hr

Position Summary The DRG Auditor is responsible for reviewing post-billed inpatient claims to ... Ability to review and analyze large volumes of medical and billing data. * Strong focus and ...

DRG Auditor (REMOTE)

Franklin, TN · On-site

$27 - $30.50/hr

Position Summary The DRG Auditor is responsible for reviewing post-billed inpatient claims to ... Ability to review and analyze large volumes of medical and billing data. * Strong focus and ...

DRG Auditor (REMOTE)

Franklin, TN · Remote

$27 - $30.50/hr

Position Summary The DRG Auditor is responsible for reviewing post-billed inpatient claims to ... Ability to review and analyze large volumes of medical and billing data. * Strong focus and ...

Position Summary The DRG Validator/Reviewer is responsible for reviewing post-billed inpatient ... Ability to review and analyze large volumes of medical and billing data. * Strong focus and ...

Position Summary The DRG Validator/Reviewer is responsible for reviewing post-billed inpatient ... Ability to review and analyze large volumes of medical and billing data. * Strong focus and ...

The Senior Health Informatics Analyst will create and develop essential department reports and ... ICD-10, CPT4, DRG, GPI. * Two (2) years of experience working with Tableau and data visualization ...

The Senior Health Informatics Analyst will create and develop essential department reports and ... ICD-10, CPT4, DRG, GPI. * Two (2) years of experience working with Tableau and data visualization ...

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How much do drg data analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for drg data analyst in the United States is $82,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DRG data analyst?

A DRG Data Analyst is a healthcare professional who specializes in analyzing Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) data to ensure accurate medical coding, billing, and reimbursement for healthcare providers. They review patient records, assess coding accuracy, and identify trends or issues related to hospital claims and payments. Their work helps hospitals comply with healthcare regulations and optimize revenue cycle management. DRG Data Analysts often collaborate with clinical staff, coders, and billing departments to improve data quality and financial performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DRG data analyst?

To thrive as a DRG Data Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, proficiency in healthcare data management, and a background in health information management or a related field. Familiarity with coding systems such as ICD-10, DRG groupers, and tools like SQL or data visualization platforms is typically required, and certification as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) can be beneficial. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for interpreting complex data and collaborating with healthcare teams. These capabilities are essential to ensure accurate reimbursement, compliance, and informed decision-making in healthcare organizations.

How does a DRG data analyst typically collaborate with clinical and billing teams to ensure data accuracy?

A DRG Data Analyst works closely with both clinical staff and billing departments to validate the accuracy of Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) assignments. This often involves reviewing clinical documentation, clarifying discrepancies with healthcare providers, and ensuring coding aligns with regulatory guidelines. Regular meetings and cross-functional audits are common, allowing analysts to address data quality issues and provide feedback that enhances both reimbursement accuracy and compliance. Building strong relationships with these teams is key to streamlining workflows and maintaining high data integrity.

What is the difference between Drg Data Analyst vs Medical Data Analyst?

AspectDrg Data AnalystMedical Data Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in health informatics, data analysis, or related fields; certifications like CPC or CCS may be preferredRequires a degree in health information management, healthcare administration, or related fields; certifications like RHIA or RHIT are common
Work EnvironmentHospitals, insurance companies, healthcare consulting firmsHospitals, research organizations, healthcare IT companies
Industry UsageFocused on diagnosis-related groups (DRGs), billing, and reimbursement dataBroader healthcare data analysis including patient outcomes, clinical data, and billing

The Drg Data Analyst specializes in analyzing diagnosis-related group data primarily for billing and reimbursement purposes, often working within hospitals or insurance companies. In contrast, a Medical Data Analyst has a broader scope, analyzing various healthcare data types to improve patient care and operational efficiency. Both roles require healthcare and data analysis credentials but differ in focus and work environment.

Is a Drg Data Analyst a stressful job?

A Drg Data Analyst typically works in a healthcare or data analysis environment, focusing on coding, billing, and data management related to diagnosis-related groups. The job can involve tight deadlines and attention to detail, which may contribute to stress, but overall workload and stress levels vary depending on the organization and individual workload. Strong organizational skills and familiarity with healthcare data systems can help manage job-related stress.

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Infographic showing various Drg Data Analyst job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,640 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Clinical Coding Analyst (Clinical Validation & DRG Review)

On-site

Enjoin
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform daily pre-bill reviews of inpatient medical records to identify coding opportunities, compliance risks, and documentation concerns.

  • Evaluate clinical indicators and documentation to support diagnoses, procedures, and MS-DRG assignment, and develop evidence-based recommendations.

  • Communicate findings, respond to rebuttals, and support review and appeal activities related to Medicare and third-party payer denials.


Job description

About Enjoin

At Enjoin, your work makes a meaningful impact. We partner with hospitals and health systems nationwide to improve documentation accuracy, strengthen compliance, and ensure patient care is accurately represented. By combining deep clinical and coding expertise with advanced technology, our team delivers measurable results that support better patient outcomes and appropriate reimbursement.

We're committed to building a collaborative, high-performing culture where people are supported, challenged, and empowered to grow. With more than 200 professionals and a national network of clinical experts, you'll work alongside talented colleagues who value collaboration, innovation, clinical excellence, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional results.

Proudly Great Place to Work® Certified for three consecutive years, we're dedicated to creating an environment where our people can do their best work while making a real difference.

Job Summary

The Clinical Coding Analyst (CCA) performs pre-bill inpatient medical record reviews to identify coding opportunities, potential compliance risks, and documentation improvements that support accurate MS-DRG assignment and appropriate reimbursement. Using advanced knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS, AHA Coding Clinic guidance, Medicare regulations, and clinical validation, this position develops clear, evidence-based recommendations for clients.

Working closely with Enjoin physicians and client coding and CDI teams, the Clinical Coding Analyst reviews complex cases, communicates findings, responds to rebuttals, and supports denial and quality-related initiatives. This is a fully remote position requiring strong analytical ability, sound judgment, accuracy, and the ability to consistently meet 24-hour turnaround expectations.

What You'll Do
  • Perform daily pre-bill reviews of inpatient medical records for assigned clients
  • Identify revenue opportunities, coding compliance risks, and documentation concerns using ICD-10-CM/PCS guidelines, AHA Coding Clinic guidance, Medicare regulations, and clinical judgment
  • Evaluate clinical indicators and documentation supporting diagnoses, procedures, and MS-DRG assignment
  • Conduct verbal case reviews with Enjoin physicians for records involving potential MS-DRG changes or provider query opportunities
  • Develop and submit clear, evidence-based client recommendations, including increased reimbursement, decreased reimbursement, and informational notifications
  • Complete assigned reviews and deliver client recommendations within the required 24-hour turnaround time
  • Respond to client questions and rebuttals in accordance with internal protocols and established service expectations
  • Upload daily worklists and accurately record all required recommendation data in Enjoin’s MS-DRG database
  • Support review and appeal activities involving Medicare and third-party payer denials processed through the MS-DRG Assurance program
  • Review inclusion and exclusion criteria related to 30-day readmission and mortality quality measures for designated Medicare populations
  • Maintain active access to all assigned client systems and ensure credentials remain current
  • Utilize Enjoin tools and coding resources, including TruCode, the Enjoin I10 Wiki, and CDocT
  • Maintain current knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS updates, AHA Coding Clinic guidance, Medicare regulations, and relevant industry developments
  • Adhere to all company policies, procedures, confidentiality requirements, and compliance standards
Qualifications Required
  • Active CCS, RHIT, RHIA, CDIP, or CCDS credential
  • Minimum of four years of acute inpatient hospital coding, coding audit, and/or CDI experience within a large tertiary hospital
  • Extensive knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS, Official Coding Guidelines, AHA Coding Clinic guidance, and MS-DRG methodology
  • Experience working with electronic health record systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Meditech
  • Previous experience working in a remote environment
  • Strong clinical and coding analytical skills with the ability to identify opportunities, compliance risks, and unsupported documentation
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to clearly explain and defend coding recommendations
  • Demonstrated initiative, resourcefulness, accuracy, and sound professional judgment
  • Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and consistently meet required turnaround times
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills
  • Strong collaboration, teamwork, and adaptability
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
  • High-speed internet and a dedicated, secure workspace that supports compliance with HIPAA privacy and security requirements
Preferred
  • AHIMA-approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer designation
  • Experience supporting Clinical Documentation Integrity programs
  • Experience reviewing coding or clinical denials
  • Experience with APR, 30-day readmission, mortality, or other healthcare quality measures
Work Environment & Expectations
  • Fully remote, with company-issued computer equipment provided
  • Monday - Friday during regular business hours
  • Must maintain a secure home workspace and reliable high-speed internet connection
  • Must maintain strict HIPAA compliance and confidentiality
  • Demonstrate accountability, professionalism, and proactive communication
Compensation
  • $100,000 - $110,000annually plus quarterly performance-based bonus opportunities
Why Enjoin

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support our team members professionally and personally, including:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off plus eight paid holidays
  • 100% remote work environment with company-provided equipment
  • Professional development, leadership training, and internal growth opportunities
  • Recognition programs and performance-based rewards
  • Employee wellness resources and discount programs
  • White glove onboarding designed to set you up for success
  • A collaborative, people-first culture recognized as a Great Place to Work® for three consecutive years
Hiring Process
  • Multiple-choiceassessment
  • Phone call with a Talent Acquisition Specialist
  • Video interview with the Hiring Manager (must be on camera)
Equal Employment Opportunity

Enjoin is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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