Description:
• Reviews and adjudicates complex, sensitive, and/or specialized claims in accordance with plan processing guidelines
• Acts as a subject matter expert by providing training, coaching, or responding to complex issues
• May handle customer service inquiries and problems
• Reviews pre-specified claims or claims that exceed specialist adjudication authority or processing expertise
• Applies medical necessity guidelines, determines coverage, completes eligibility verification, identifies discrepancies, and applies all cost containment measures to assist in the claim adjudication process
• Handles phone and written inquiries related to requests for pre-approval/pre-authorization, reconsiderations, or appeals
• Ensures all compliance requirements are satisfied and all payments are made against company practices and procedures
• Identifies and reports possible claim overpayments, underpayments, and any other irregularities
• Performs claim rework calculations
• Distributes work assignment daily to junior staff
• Trains and mentors claim benefit specialists
• Makes outbound calls to obtain required information for claim or reconsideration
Requirements:
• 18+ months of medical claim processing experience
• Experience in a production environment
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple assignments competently, accurately and efficiently
• Self-Funding experience (preferred)
• DG system knowledge (preferred)
• High School Diploma required
• Preferred Associates degree or equivalent work experience
Benefits:
• Affordable medical plan options
• 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions)
• Employee stock purchase plan
• No-cost programs including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation, and weight management programs
• Confidential counseling and financial coaching
• Paid time off
• Flexible work schedules
• Family leave
• Dependent care resources
• Colleague assistance programs
• Tuition assistance
• Retiree medical access
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