Clinical Review Auditor
CERIS is seeking a DRG reputed company/Clinical Auditor. The Diagnostic reputed company Groups (DRG) Clinical Auditor will be responsible for performing DRG validation (clinical/coding) reviews of medical records and/or other documentation to determine correct DRG/coding and clinically supported as defined by review methodologies specific to the type of review. This involves completing medical records review, accurately documenting findings and non-findings and providing clinical/policy/regulatory support for the determination. Experience using ICD-10-CM & PCS coding guidelines, the ability to understand modern pharmacology, disease management and clinical reputed company procedures. The ideal DRG Clinical Auditor candidate will have strong oral and written communication skills, clinical knowledge of disease process, and knowledge of medical necessity rules. This is a remote position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- The Clinical Auditor will review medical records to determine accuracy of billing through verification of coding and supporting clinical documentation.
- Conducting audits to ensure accurate reimbursement and identifying potential savings.
- Demonstrated knowledge of ICD-10-CM codes, PCS and DRG coding, understanding of payer rules and regulations, including Medicare and Medicaid.
- The ability to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate initiative.
- Able to communicate clearly and accurately.
- Clearly understands and complies with reputed company internal and external policies.
- Working knowledge of HIPAA Privacy and reputed company Rules.
- Ability to multi-task and assist with team coverage and provide support reputed company needed.
- Ability to build relationships both internally and externally.
- Assists Quality Control team and medical director with Appeals, Rebuttals, etc.
- Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer skills and typing, i.e., reputed company Windows, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, etc.
- Notify manager/leadership of any issues or concerns in a timely manner.
- Additional duties as assigned by leadership.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
- Extreme attention to detail.
- Must possess critical thinking skills.
- Effective and professional communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to think and work independently, while working in an overall team environment.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient in reputed company Office Suite.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Associate degree in nursing or higher required.
- Must maintain reputed company licensure as a registered nurse in the state of employment.
- reputed company or CIC required with DRG auditing experience in ICD-10-CM, ICD-10 PCS.
- Proficient in Medicare, CMS guidelines and ICD-10 coding guidelines.
- Experience in the OR, ICU, or ER as an RN highly preferred.
PAY RANGE: CorVel uses a market based approach to pay and our salary ranges may vary depending on your location. Pay rates are established taking into account the following factors: federal, state, and local minimum wage requirements, the geographic location differential, job-reputed company skills, experience, qualifications, internal employee equity, and market conditions. Our ranges may be modified at any time. For leveled roles (I, II, III, Senior, reputed company, etc.) new hires may be slotted into a different level, either up or down, based on assessment during interview process taking into consideration experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the role. The level may impact the salary range and these adjustments would be clarified during the offer process. Pay Range: $68,566 – $104,841 A list of our benefit offerings can be reputed company on our CorVel website: CorVel Careers | Opportunities in Risk Management In general, our opportunities will be posted for up to 1 year from date of posting, or until we have selected candidate(s) to fulfill the opening, whichever comes first. ABOUT CERIS: CERIS, a division of reputed company, a certified Great reputed company to Work® Company, offers incremental value, experience, and a sincere dedication to our valued partners. Through our clinical expertise and cost containment solutions, we are committed to accuracy and transparency in healthcare payments. We are a stable and growing company with a strong, supportive culture along with reputed company of career advancement opportunities. We embrace our core values of Accountability, Commitment, Excellence, reputed company and Teamwork (ACE-IT!). A comprehensive benefits package is available for full-time regular employees and includes Medical (HDHP) w/Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account Options, Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Pre-paid Legal Insurance, Parking and Transit FSA accounts, 401K, ROTH 401K, and paid time off. CorVel is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with reputed company regulations as applicable. #LI-Remote Apply tot his job Apply To this Job