Summary
Elevance Health is a healthcare company focused on improving lives and simplifying healthcare. The Clinical Provider Auditor II examines claims and medical records for billing compliance, investigates potential fraud and abuse, recommends loss-control interventions, and supports associate training.
Responsibilities
- Examines claims for compliance with relevant billing and processing guidelines and identifies opportunities for fraud and abuse prevention and control
- Reviews and conducts analysis of claims and medical records prior to payment and uses required systems/tools to accurately document determinations and continue to next step in the claims lifecycle
- Researches new healthcare related questions as necessary to aid in investigations and stays abreast of current medical coding and billing issues, trends and changes in laws/regulations
- Collaborates with the Special Investigation Unit and other internal areas on matters of mutual concern
- Recommends possible interventions for loss control and risk avoidance based on the outcome of the investigation
- Assists with training of new associates
Skills
- Requires a AA/AS and minimum of 3 years medical coding/auditing experience, including minimum of 1 year in fraud, waste abuse experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background
- Requires coding certification (CPC, CCS, CPMA)
- Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT/HCPC coding guidelines and terminology
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Requires a AA/AS and minimum of 3 years medical coding/auditing experience, including minimum of 1 year in fraud, waste abuse experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background
- Requires coding certification (CPC, CCS, CPMA)
Nice to Haves
- Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT/HCPC coding guidelines and terminology
Benefits
- The role enables associates to work virtually full-time, except for required in-person training sessions.
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Incentive and recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
- Merit increases
- Paid holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Incentive bonus programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Short-term disability benefits
- Long-term disability benefits
- 401(k) + match
- Stock purchase plan
- Life insurance
- Wellness programs
- Financial education resources