Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) Committee

Next Committee Call:

May 14, 2024 | 5pm EST

Chair
Erica Remer, MD, CCDS, ACPA-C
President, Erica Remer, MD, Inc

Vice-Chair
Bartho Caponi, MD, FACP, FHM, ACPA-C
Waldo Herrera-Novey, MD, MBA, MSc, CPE, FACP, SFHM, ACPA-C
Medical Director, Inpatient CDI - North Region & Internal Medicine Hospitalist, NorthShore-Edward-Elmhurst Health

Vice-Chair
Adriane Martin, DO, FACOS, ACPA-C
Vice President of Physician Services, Enjoin

Ahmed Abuabdou, MBBS, MBA, ACPA-C Assistant Professor, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences	Annie Akkara, MD, CDIP, ACPA-C Senior Physician Advisor, FairCode Associates	Debra Anoff, MD, FHM, FACP Senior Medical Director of CDI, UCHealth (University of Colorado, Denver)
Jennifer Brettler, DO, FACP Christiana Care	Heather Briggs, MD, PhD, FACP, CHCHM, CCDS CDI Learner Medical Director, University of Colorado	Joseph A. Cristiano, MD, FACP, CCDS Section of Internal Medicine, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Neelima Divakaran Internal Medicine Hospitalist and Physician Advisor, NorthShore University Health System, Chicago, IL	Mercedes K C Dullum, MD, FACS, FACC Physician Advisor	Eleanor Kurtz Fertig, MD Director, Regional Physician Advisor
Penny Jefferson MSN, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CCS, CDIP, CRC, CHDA, CRCR CDI Manager / CDI Services, University of California Davis Medical Center	Benjamin Kartchner, MD, ACPA-C Associate Medical Director of Care Management, Multicare Health System	Kiran Kulkarni MD, MS Pediatric Hospitalist - Physician Champion, Clinical Documentation Integrity Team - Physician Advisor, Case Management
Renee P. McGraw, MD FACOG Associate Professor – Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UAMS Physician Advisor, UAMS CDI Champion, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences	Terry Bowman McLendon System Medical Director, CDI HMH-TMC Associate Chief Quality Officer, Houston Methodist Hospital (HMH)	Rima Mercado Unit Medical Director \| Medical Specialties Units Associate Medical Director
Emeric Palmer, MD, FACP Senior Medical Director Resource Utilization, Mary Washington Healthcare	Alyssa Riley, MD, MEd, FAAP, CHCQM-Physician Advisor Director, PA for CDI & Financial Integrity, Nationwide Children's Hospital-Toledo	Rupesh Prasad, MD, FACP, SFHM, CHCQM-PHYADV Medical Director Care Management and Hospitalist, Advocate Health Care
Sri Suravarapu, MD, MPH, CPE Medical Director, Utilization Review Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Stormont Vail Health Care	Kristin Wallick Medical Director, UCH North	Sareem Wani Medical Director of Hospitalist Program