
Revenue Integrity Specialist
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Prepares and analyzes reports on a regular basis, including Medicare and Medicaid remittance denial data, and works with Revenue Integrity Manager to help resolve related issues.
- Analyzes and prepares monthly reports for all INTEGRIS Health facilities and Contracting and Revenue Recovery management team.
- Assist the Revenue Integrity Manager and Administrative Director of Contracting and Revenue Recovery with proposed operational issues to improve the Revenue Integrity processes throughout the INTEGRIS Health System.
- Manages and maintains accurate information for submitting and tracking appeals and outcomes of audits that are being disputed in the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) database as well as other databases.
- Creates return on investment analysis for the Recovery Auditor Contractor (RAC) and Revenue Integrity audits.
- Performs complex claims analysis and assists with appeals of audits that are being disputed, documents and tracks the appeals process and outcomes for Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) audits for all INTEGRIS facilities.
- Analyzes claims data for trends and potential vulnerabilities in billing patterns and assists with implementation of corrective action across the system.
- Communicates the status of audits and appeals by federal healthcare programs to key people throughout the INTEGRIS Health system.
- Completes Medicare Part A Provider Enrollment applications (CMS-855A form) ensuring accurate and timely submission of information as required by CMS regulations.
- Consults with INTEGRIS Health Legal Services to ensure Medicare Part A Provider Enrollment applications are completed appropriately.
- Responds promptly and within specified timeframes to Medicare inquiries regarding provider enrollment applications and maintains organized files of all correspondence.
- Establishes and maintains access for INTEGRIS Health entities within the CMS internet-based Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Reports to the Manager of Revenue Integrity. This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information. Risk exposure is minimal. Required to meet strict deadlines with limited resources. Must drive to facilities throughout the metro and rural areas. Some overnight travel required. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.
- Bachelors degree in related field and 2 years of related experience; or Associates degree in related field and 4 years related experience: or 6 years of related experience
- 2 years experience with DRG, ICD 10, and CPT-4 medical record coding and UB04-92/CMS-1500 claim billing and relevant compliance experience
- Previous work experience in managed care and government billing preferred
- Previous experience in Medicare provider enrollment preferred
- Computer experience (MS Word, Excel, Access, Outlook)
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written)
- Advanced certifications preferred (e.g. CCS, CPC, CPC-H)
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance issues, ICD-9 and CPT-4 medical record coding and UB04/HCFA 1500 claim billing
- This job requires the incumbents to operate a INTEGRIS-owned vehicle OR personal vehicle (non INTEGRIS-owned) and, therefore, must have a current Oklahoma State Drivers License as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier.