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Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist

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Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings11All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$102,0004 eligible salary records
Employer names4Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$97,000–$137,750Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01234FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2020: 4 filings20FY 2023: 1 filings23FY 2026: 3 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*3 filings$102,000 median · n=3

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 4 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist - Clinical3
— median · n=0 eligible
Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist3
— median · n=0 eligible
Physician, Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist2
$173,500 median · n=2 eligible
Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist (Cds)1
$82,000 median · n=1 eligible
Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist - Clinician1
$102,000 median · n=1 eligible
Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist-Clincial1
— median · n=0 eligible

Top 6 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Madera, CA7
— median · n=0 eligible
Sacramento, CA3
$102,000 median · n=3 eligible
Buffalo, NY1
$82,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 3 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
100.0%Certified LCAs
Certified11 100.0%

Denominator: all 11 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Valley Children'S Hospital7
— median · n=0 eligible
Paltm Medical Corporation3
$102,000 median · n=3 eligible
Kaleida Health1
$82,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 3 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$102,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$88,000
25th percentile$97,000
Median (50th)$102,000
75th percentile$137,750
90th percentile$202,100

n=4 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

11 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Paltm Medical CorporationPhysician- Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist

Filing details

$102,000 /yr

I-200-26096-759527
Reported wage: $102,000 / year
Annualized: $102,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-13
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Sacramento, CA04/06/202610/01/2026
Paltm Medical CorporationPhysician, Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist

Filing details

$245,000 /yr

I-200-26033-613313
Reported wage: $245,000 / year
Annualized: $245,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-09
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Sacramento, CA02/02/202608/01/2026
Paltm Medical CorporationClinical Documentation Improvement Specialist - Clinician

Filing details

$102,000 /yr

I-200-26033-613331
Reported wage: $102,000 / year
Annualized: $102,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-09
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Sacramento, CA02/02/202608/01/2026
Kaleida HealthClinical Documentation Improvement Specialist (Cds)

Filing details

$82,000 /yr

I-200-23088-886009
Reported wage: $82,000 / year
Annualized: $82,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-05
Employment end: 2026-04-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Buffalo, NY03/29/202304/24/2023
Valley Children'S HospitalClinical Documentation Improvement Specialist-Clincial

Filing details

$46.71 per hour

I-200-20164-650781
Reported wage: $46.71 / hour
Annualized: $97,157
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-19
Employment end: 2023-11-22
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Madera, CA06/12/202011/22/2020
Valley Children'S HospitalClinical Documentation Improvement Specialist

Filing details

$37.46 per hour

I-200-20021-266873
Reported wage: $37.46 / hour
Annualized: $77,917
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-01-28
Employment end: 2023-02-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Madera, CA01/21/202002/09/2020
Valley Children'S HospitalClinical Documentation Improvement Specialist

Filing details

$37.46 per hour

I-200-20014-252930
Reported wage: $37.46 / hour
Annualized: $77,917
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-01-21
Employment end: 2023-02-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Madera, CA01/14/202002/09/2020
Valley Children'S HospitalClinical Documentation Improvement Specialist

Filing details

$37.46 per hour

I-200-20008-238472
Reported wage: $37.46 / hour
Annualized: $77,917
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-01-14
Employment end: 2023-02-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Madera, CA01/07/202002/09/2020
Valley Children'S HospitalClinical Documentation Improvement Specialist - Clinical

Filing details

$45.57 per hour

I-200-18313-640847
Reported wage: $45.57 / hour
Annualized: $94,786
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-11-16
Employment end: Not disclosed
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Madera, CA11/12/2018—
Valley Children'S HospitalClinical Documentation Improvement Specialist - Clinical

Filing details

$45.99 per hour

I-200-18282-936573
Reported wage: $45.99 / hour
Annualized: $95,659
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-10-15
Employment end: Not disclosed
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Madera, CA10/09/2018—
Valley Children'S HospitalClinical Documentation Improvement Specialist - Clinical

Filing details

$45.99 per hour

I-200-18277-495751
Reported wage: $45.99 / hour
Annualized: $95,659
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-10-12
Employment end: Not disclosed
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Madera, CA10/05/2018—

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.