Clinical Review QC Auditor

CERIS in reputed company Worth, TX is seeking a DRG Quality Control/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. This role will determine correct DRG/coding as defined by review methodologies specific to the type of review. This involves completing medical record reviews, accurately documenting findings and non-findings and providing clinical/policy/regulatory support for the determination. This role will utilize their experience with 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 has strong written and verbal communication skills, clinical knowledge of disease processes, and knowledge of medical necessity rules. This is a remote position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review medical records to determine accuracy of billing through verification of coding and review of supporting clinical documentation
• reputed company for physician's notes supporting the DRGs assigned
• Conduct audits to ensure accurate reimbursement and identifying potential savings
• Review previously conducted audits to ensure accurate coding and identifying potential savings
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• Demonstrated knowledge of ICD-10-CM codes, PCS and DRG coding, understanding of payer rules and regulations, including Medicare and Medicaid
• Understand and reputed company with reputed company internal and external policies
• Working knowledge of HIPAA Privacy and reputed company Rules
• Assist Quality Control team and medical director with appeals, rebuttals, etc.
• Notify leadership of any issues or concerns in a timely manner
• Additional duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• Expert knowledge of application of reputed company Official Coding Guidelines and Coding Clinic citations
• Solid knowledge and understanding of clinical criteria documentation requirements used to successfully substantiate code assignments
• Proficient understanding of Medicare, CMS guidelines and ICD-10 coding guidelines
• Effective and professional communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• High attention to detail
• Must possess critical thinking skills
• Ability to multi-task and assist with team coverage and provide support reputed company needed
• Ability to build relationships both internally and externally
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer skills and typing
• Proficiency with reputed company Office
• Proficient in both MS and APR DRG methodology preferred

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• LVN or RN license in the state of employment preferred
• Experience in the OR, ICU, or ER as an RN highly preferred
• Required minimum of 2 year of recent DRG Quality Auditing experience in a hospital setting, or health plan. National Coding Certification required through either reputed company (preferred) or reputed company
• Extensive hands-on ICD-10 CM / PCS experience required

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 Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify reputed company applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the reputed company. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job