Appeals Coordinator II
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MedReview
New York, NY, US
Summary
The Appeals Coordinator II manages and resolves provider appeals, grievances, and complaints while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. They also prepare case files for external reviews and collaborate with internal stakeholders to determine case outcomes.
Job Description
Join a Leader in Healthcare Payment Integrity
At MedReview, our mission is to bring accuracy, accountability, and clinical excellence to healthcare. As a recognized leader in payment integrity solutions, we specialize in DRG Validation, High-Cost Outlier Reviews, Readmission Reviews, and healthcare claims auditing that help ensure quality and financial accuracy across the healthcare system.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Appeals Coordinator II to join our remote team. This role is ideal for a healthcare professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys investigative work, and has a passion for resolving complex provider appeals and inquiries.
What You'll Do
As an Appeals Coordinator II, you will play a critical role in managing and resolving appeals, grievances, and provider complaints while ensuring compliance with client, state, and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and distribute case files for External Reviews and State Fair Hearings.
- Manage and monitor appeals from non-participating providers.
- Research, investigate, and resolve provider appeals, grievances, and complaints.
- Draft professional, customized written responses to provider inquiries and complaints.
- Ensure all appeals and grievances are processed accurately and within required timelines.
- Collaborate with leadership, clinical staff, account managers, and other internal stakeholders to resolve complex cases.
- Track and maintain appeal and grievance records through completion.
- Review appeal cases and determine outcomes independently or alongside clinical review staff.
- Utilize subject matter experts and organizational resources to support effective resolutions.
- Make sound decisions regarding research, investigation, and case outcomes.
- Provide guidance and support to Appeals Coordinators as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Associate's Degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in the healthcare industry.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent organization, prioritization, and time management skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines.
- Self-starter who takes initiative and works independently.
- Ability to remain professional and composed in a deadline-driven environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with inpatient claims review.
- Knowledge of DRG and High-Cost Outlier claims.
- Experience using WebStrat for DRG pricing.
- Understanding of healthcare claim payment methodologies.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Previous experience handling healthcare appeals, grievances, or provider relations.
Why Join MedReview?
- 100% Remote Position
- Quarterly Bonus Opportunity
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Meaningful work that impacts healthcare quality and payment accuracy
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Work with industry experts in payment integrity and healthcare auditing
Remote Work Requirements
- High-speed internet connection (100 Mbps recommended).
- Secure Wi-Fi connection.
- Dedicated workspace with minimal interruptions to ensure HIPAA and PHI compliance.
- Ability to sit and work on a computer for extended periods.
Compensation: $28.20 per hour + quarterly bonus opportunity.
Equal Opportunity Employer: MedReview is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
MedReview is a different type of payment integrity company. As a physician-led organization, our doctors review and document every claim we reassign, resulting in the highest savings per review and the lowest appeal overturn rate in the industry. Our advanced algorithms are enriched by machine learning and decades of clinical and claims data, enabling us to target claims with the highest potential for inaccuracy and abuse.
With a passion for ensuring claims fairly represent the care provided, MedReview offers pre- and post-pay billing audits with clinical reviews that save millions of dollars a year for our clients. Our full range of services include industry-leading solutions in payment integrity, utilization management and quality assurance.
Founded
1974
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
New York, New York
MedReview is a different type of payment integrity company. As a physician-led organization, our doctors review and document every claim we reassign, resulting in the highest savings per review and the lowest appeal overturn rate in the industry. Our advanced algorithms are enriched by machine learning and decades of clinical and claims data, enabling us to target claims with the highest potential for inaccuracy and abuse.
With a passion for ensuring claims fairly represent the care provided, MedReview offers pre- and post-pay billing audits with clinical reviews that save millions of dollars a year for our clients. Our full range of services include industry-leading solutions in payment integrity, utilization management and quality assurance.
Founded
1974
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
New York, New York