Coding Analytics Specialist I (Medical)
Posted on: 21 Jan 2022
Tampa, FL
Job Description
Position Purpose:
Validate correct coding recommendations against state, CMS, and NCCI guidelines, resulting in cost savings to Centene for pre-payment, adjustments, and appeals.
Accept or reject coding recommendations based on provider documentation, administrative policies, regulatory codes, legislative directives, precedent or other guidelines under the guidance of senior team members or management
Compare provider billing and code auditing recommendations based on regulatory (Current Procedural Terminology) coding logic and state, CMS, and NCCI guidelines and rules
Investigate and process appeals and adjustments for claims denied in code editing software systems (HCI or CXT)
Maintain appropriate records, files, and documentation
Our Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Flexible work solutions including remote options, hybrid work schedules and dress flexibility
Competitive pay
Paid Time Off including paid holidays
Health insurance coverage for you and dependents
401(k) and stock purchase plans
Tuition reimbursement and best-in-class training and development
WellCare
Tampa, FL
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. provides government-sponsored managed care services. The company operates in three segments: Medicaid Health Plans, Medicare Health Plans, and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (PDPs). The Medicaid Health Plans segment offers plans for beneficiaries of temporary assistance for needy families, supplemental security income, and aged blind and disabled residents; and other state-based programs, such as children's health insurance programs and long-term services and supports programs for qualifying families who are not eligible for Medicaid.
The Medicare Health Plans segment provides Medicare, a federal program that provides eligible persons aged 65 and over, as well as some disabled persons with a range of hospital, medical, and prescription drug benefits; Medicare Advantage, a Medicare’s managed care alternative to the original Medicare program, which offers individuals standard Medicare benefits directly through Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; and coordinated care plans that are administered through health maintenance organizations and require members to seek health care services and select a primary care physician from a network of health care providers.
The Medicare PDPs segment provides Medicare part D PDP plans to Medicare-eligible beneficiaries. Its PDP plans offer national in-network prescription drug coverage, including a preferred pharmacy network. As of December 31, 2018, the company served approximately 5.5 million members in the United States. WellCare Health Plans, Inc. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.
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IndustryHealthcare
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No. of Employees12, 000
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