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As an Appeals & Grievances Analyst, you will manage and resolve appeals and grievances submitted by members, providers, and regulatory agencies. This role requires a deep understanding of Medicare Advantage regulations, client contracts, excellent analytical skills, and a commitment to ensuring compliance.
Review and analyze appeals and grievances to determine appropriate resolutions Ensure compliance with CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) regulations and guidelines, and client specific rules Conduct thorough investigations, including gathering and reviewing medical records, provider documentation, and member information Prepare detailed case summaries and decision letters Communicate effectively with members, providers, and regulatory agencies to resolve issues. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all appeals and grievances Identify trends and provide recommendations for process improvements Collaborate with internal departments to ensure timely and accurate resolution of cases Ability to work in a fast-paced production environmentQualifications:
Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, nursing, or a related field an advantage but not required Minimum of 2 years of experience in Medicare Advantage or Medicare-related field such as Claims and/or UM. In-depth knowledge of CMS regulations and guidelines Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and organizational skills 2 years of appeals and grievances experience preferred Medical billing / coding knowledge an advantage Amenable to working nightshift