Our Staff
John W. Kennedy, B.A., C.D.I.P, C.C.S
Clinical Documentation Specialist
jwkennedy@ucdavis.edu
John W. Kennedy provides ICD-10-CM/PCS coding expertise for CHPR work on Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) quality measures. He has over 16 years of clinical documentation improvement/integrity (CDI) and coding experience, including work at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Kaiser Permanente and Adventist Health.
Skill Set
- ICD-10-CM/PCS subject matter expert
- Medical record review for documentation completeness and compliance
- Creating, maintaining and manipulating large code sets in Excel
Research Interests
- Healthcare quality measures
- Public health
Education
- B.A., Economics, UCLA
- CCS (Certified Coding Specialist)
- CDIP (Clinical Documentation Improvement Practitioner)
