Melissa Sobaszkiewicz

Melissa Sobaszkiewicz is a highly skilled Registered Health Information Technician with extensive experience in inpatient, outpatient, and Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding, auditing, and healthcare management. Currently serving as an Auditor at Cloudmed, Melissa plays a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of medical coding processes, which directly impacts revenue cycle management and reimbursement accuracy. Her expertise in DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group) coding and auditing allows her to identify discrepancies, optimize coding workflows, and support the organization’s financial health.

In her current role, Melissa manages a dedicated team of 20 inpatient DRG auditors, providing leadership and strategic oversight to enhance audit quality and productivity. She actively monitors performance metrics, offering coaching and mentorship to foster professional development and ensure adherence to industry standards. Her keen eye for detail and deep understanding of medical terminology, medical records, and health insurance policies enable her to perform targeted DRG-based audits that improve coding accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Melissa’s responsibilities also include developing and implementing departmental policies and procedures, streamlining record-keeping practices, and maintaining high standards of documentation. Her strong communication skills and interpersonal abilities facilitate effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring that audit findings translate into actionable improvements. With her multi-tasking capabilities and expertise in emergency medical dispatch and telephone triage, Melissa is well-equipped to handle complex auditing projects, contribute to process improvements, and support Cloudmed’s mission of delivering innovative healthcare revenue cycle solutions. Her proactive approach and industry-specific knowledge make her a valuable asset in driving operational excellence within the organization.