Clinical Documentation Specialist Salary

Updated: 1 Jun 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$29K	$58K	$87K
Salary	$45,065 - $85,000
Bonus	$0.00 - $2,133
Commission	n/a	Not enough data
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$38,876 - $83,642
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 1 Jun 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 390

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Job Listings for Clinical Documentation Specialist Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 14	Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist	South Nassau Communities Hospital	Oceanside, New York
	Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist Profession: Medical -> Nursing Clinical Documentation Improvement SpecialistDepartment: Clinical Documentation... Indeed
Jan 08	Clinical Documentation Specialist - Full Time - Health Infor	Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium	Anchorage, Alaska
	Job Title: Clinical Documentation Specialist - Full... to clinical documentation and coding guidelines.Is a member of the Clinical Coding and Documentation... Indeed
Jan 25	Clinical Documentation Information Specialist	Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center	Davenport, FL
	documentation from point of care. Obtaining and promoting appropriate clinical documentation through... and complete documentation of clinical information... Indeed
Jan 24	Clinical Documentation Specialist	St Joseph Hospital West	Missouri
	and completeness of clinical documentation. Facilitates modifications to clinical documentation through... Clinical Exam, a test that evaluates Broad Clinical... Indeed

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Pennsylvania Hospital	Not enough data
Mount Sinai Medical Center	Not enough data
Mclaren Regional Medical Center	Not enough data
HCA, Inc.	Not enough data
Central Mississippi Medical Center	Not enough data

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Healthcare	$47,395 - $86,967
Hospital	$47,982 - $89,156
Acute Care Hospital	$51,153 - $90,668
Clinical Research	$45,130 - $85,887
Medical Services	$46,722 - $87,836

Key Statistics for Clinical Documentation Specialist Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 92%			Male 8%
Salary:	$56,235 - $75,357			$53,930 - $63,871

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

44%

5-9 years

18%

10-19 years

15%

20 years or more

17%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$49,114 - $82,695
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)	$49,568 - $84,581
Associate's Degree	$39,732 - $93,706
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN)	$57,768 - $78,379
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Health Information Management	$44,494 - $55,636

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 85%		Dental: 76%
	Vision: 62%		None: 12%

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