Medical Review Nurse – CMS/RAC Auditor, Government Audits

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Medical Review Nurse auditing inpatient and outpatient claims for government payers. Supporting appeals, policy improvements, and audit workflows at Machinify, an AI-powered healthcare intelligence company.

Responsibilities:

  • Audit claims for medically appropriate inpatient and outpatient services using medical review guidelines, policies, and rules
  • Document findings with references to applicable policies and rules
  • Generate letters articulating audit findings
  • Support findings during the appeals process when requested
  • Collaborate with the audit team to identify and obtain approval for vulnerabilities and potential abuse cases
  • Partner with clients, CMD colleagues, and contractors to improve medical policies, provider education, and system edits
  • Monitor medical practice, technology changes, and regulatory issues affecting clients
  • Help minimize appeals, improve audit workflows, assist with QA, and train team members
  • Participate in establishing edit parameters, new issue packets, and Medical Review Guidelines
  • Interface with and support the Medical Director and cross-train across clinical departments
  • Perform other duties as required by business needs

Requirements:

  • Active unrestricted RN license in good standing is required
  • Must not be currently sanctioned or excluded from the Medicare program by the OIG
  • Minimum of five (5) years diversified nursing experience providing direct care in an inpatient or outpatient setting
  • One (1) or more years' experience performing medical records review
  • One (1) or more years' experience in health care claims demonstrating expertise in ICD-9/ICD-10 coding, HCPCS/CPT coding, DRG, and medical billing experience for an insurance company or hospital
  • Experience with utilization management systems or clinical decision-making tools such as MCG or InterQual
  • Deep knowledge of ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT-4, or HCPCS coding
  • Knowledge of insurance programs, particularly coverage and payment rules
  • Ability to maintain high-quality work while meeting strict deadlines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks including desk audits and claims review
  • Ability to independently use standard office computer technology and case management systems/tools
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments, create documentation, and organize and prioritize workload
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a remote setting

Benefits:

  • Equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status
  • Reasonable accommodation during the application or recruitment process
  • Employment at will
  • E-Verify participation as required by applicable law