Facility Clinical Investigator - Fort Worth
Facility Clinical Investigator - Fort Worth
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Job Description
- Performs clinical coding review to ensure accuracy of medical coding and utilizes clinical expertise and judgment to determine correct coding and billing
- Investigates reviews and provides clinical and/or coding expertise in the application of medical and reimbursement policies within the claim adjudication process through file review. This could include Medical Director / physician consultations interpretation of state and federal mandates applicable benefit language medical and reimbursement policies and consideration of relevant clinical information
- Performs clinical coverage review of claims which requires interpretation of state and federal mandates applicable benefit language medical and reimbursement policies coding requirements and consideration of relevant clinical information on claims with aberrant billing patterns
- Identifies aberrant billing patterns and trends evidence of fraud waste or abuse and recommends providers to be flagged for review
- Maintains and manages daily case review assignments with a high emphasis on quality
- Provides clinical support and expertise to the other investigative and analytical areas
- Will be working in a high volume production environment that is matrix drive
- Unrestricted RN (registered nurse)
- Managed care and Healthcare claims experience
- Investigation and / or auditing experience
- Knowledge of health insurance business industry terminology and regulatory guidelines
- 1 year of medical coding experience
- Must be competent in ICD 10 and PCS
- RHIT (registered health information technician) RHIA (registered health information administrator) CDIP (certified documentation improvement practitioner) OR current certified facility in patient coder
- 1 year of DRG coding or DRG auditing experience (facility only)
Employment Type
Contract
