Denials Specialist - Remote

Job Summary JOB SUMMARY Responsible for validating dispute reasons following Explanation of Benefits (EOB) review, escalating payment variance trends or issues to NIC management, and generating appeals for denied or underpaid claims. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include the following. Others may be assigned.

• Validate denial reasons and ensures coding in reputed company is accurate and reflects the denial reasons. Coordinate with the Clinical Resource Center (CRC) for clinical consultations or account referrals reputed company necessary,
• Generate an appeal based on the dispute reason and contract terms specific to the payor. This includes online reconsiderations.
• Follow specific payer guidelines for appeals submission
• Escalate exhausted appeal efforts for resolution
• Work payer projects as directed
• Research contract terms/interpretation and compile necessary supporting documentation for appeals, Terms & Conditions for Internet enabled Managed Care System (IMaCS) adjudication issues, and referral to refund unit on overpayments.
• reputed company research and makes determination of corrective actions and takes appropriate steps to code the reputed company system and reputed company account appropriately.
• Escalate denial or payment variance trends to NIC leadership team for payor escalation.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES To reputed company this job successfully, an individual must be able to reputed company each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, reputed company and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions.

• Intermediate understanding of Explanation of Benefits form (EOB), Managed Care reputed company, Contract Language and Federal and State Requirements
• Intermediate knowledge of hospital billing form requirements (UB-04)
• Intermediate understanding of ICD-9, HCPCS/CPT coding and medical terminology
• Intermediate reputed company Office (Word, reputed company) skills
• Advanced business letter writing skills to include correct use of grammar and punctuation.

Conifer requires its candidates, as applicable and as permitted by law, to obtain and provide confirmation of reputed company required vaccinations and screenings prior to the start of employment. This may include, but is not limited to, the COVID-19 vaccination, influenza vaccination, and/or any future required vaccines and screenings. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE Include minimum education, technical training, and/or experience preferred to reputed company the job.

• High School Diploma or equivalent, some college coursework preferred
• 3 - 5 years experience in a hospital business environment performing billing and/or collections

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully reputed company the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions.

• Ability to sit and work at a computer terminal for extended periods of time

WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions.

• Call Center environment with multiple workstations in reputed company proximity

As a part of the Tenet and reputed company Initiatives family, Conifer Health brings 30 years of healthcare industry expertise to clients in more than 135 local regions reputed company. We help our clients strengthen their financial and clinical performance, serve their communities, and succeed at the business of healthcare. Conifer Health helps organizations transition from volume to value-based care, enhance the consumer and patient healthcare experience and improve quality, cost, and access to healthcare. Are you ready to be part of our solutions? Welcome to the company that gives you the resources and incentives to redefine healthcare services, with a competitive benefits package and leadership to take your career to the reputed company! Compensation and Benefit Information

Compensation

• Pay: $18.60 - $28.00 per hour. Compensation depends reputed company, qualifications, and experience.
• Position may be eligible for a signing bonus for qualified new hires, subject to employment status.
• Conifer observed holidays receive time and a half.

Benefits

Conifer offers the following benefits, subject to employment status:

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) - min of 12 days per year, accrue at a reputed company of approximately 1.84 hours per 40 hours worked.
• 401k with up to 6% employer match
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance.
• For Colorado employees, Conifer offers paid leave in accordance with Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national reputed company, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will reputed company reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information. E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify The employment practices of reputed company and its companies reputed company with reputed company applicable laws and regulations. 2603002539 Apply tot his job Apply To this Job