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The Physician Advisor serves as a physician leader responsible for improving clinical documentation accuracy, case mix index (CMI), medical necessity compliance, utilization management, and hospital throughput.

The Physician Advisor works collaboratively with physicians, case management, clinical documentation integrity (CDI), quality, and revenue cycle teams to ensure appropriate patient status determinations, documentation accuracy, regulatory compliance, and optimal use of hospital resources.

This role provides in person, peer-to-peer physician engagement and education to support compliant documentation, reduce denials, decrease avoidable length of stay, and ensure appropriate utilization of hospital services.

Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions

Clinical Documentation & Case Mix