Clinical Denials Coding Review Specialist

Description

Introduction

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below:
Clinical Denials Coding Review Specialist Parallon

Benefits

Parallon offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

* Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.

* Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

* Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

* 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

* Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

* Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

* Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

* Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

* Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

* Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

* Colleague recognition program

* Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

* Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a Clinical Denials Coding Review Specialist for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.

We want you to apply!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a work from home Clinical Denials Coding Review Specialist, you will be responsible for applying correct coding guidelines and payor requirements as it relates to researching, analyzing, and resolving outstanding clinical denials and insurance claims. This job requires regular outreach to payors and Practices.

What you will do in this role:

* Triage incoming inventory, validating appeal criteria is met in compliance with departmental policies and procedures

* Review Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) recoupment requests and process or appeal as appropriate

* Compose technical denial arguments for reconsideration, including both written and telephonically

* Overcome objections that prevent payment of the claim and gain commitment for payment through concise and effective appeal argument

* Identify problem accounts/processes/trends and escalate as appropriate

* Utilize effective documentation standards that support a strong historical record of actions taken on the account

* Post denials, post or correct contractual adjustments, and post other non-cash related Explanation of Benefits (EOB) information

Requirements:

* Minimum two years related experience in accounts receivable follow-up, insurance follow-up and appeals, insurance posting, professional medical/billing, medical payment posting, and/or cash application preferred

* Prior experience reading and interpreting Explanation of Benefits (EOB) required

* Coding certification through AHIMA or AAPC strongly preferred

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Parallon provides full-service revenue cycle management, or total patient account resolution, for HCA Healthcare. Our services include scheduling, registration, insurance verification, hospital billing, revenue integrity, collections, payment compliance, credentialing, health information management, customer service, payroll and physician billing. We also provide full-service revenue cycle management as well as targeted solutions, such as Medicaid Eligibility, for external clients across the country. Parallon has over 17,000 colleagues, and serves close to 1,000 hospitals and 3,000 physician practices, all making an impact on patients, providers and their communities.

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