Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
Chesapeake, VA
Summary
With direction from the Director, the Nurse Auditor/ Senior Revenue Integrity Specialist is responsible for auditing itemized charges versus the patient medical record and other applicable hospital documentation, assigning modifiers to appropriate claims, researching edited claims for medical necessity, and advising the billing staff of appropriate HCPCS codes and modifiers. The Nurse Auditor/ Revenue Integrity Specialist works directly with revenue producing departments regarding lost charges, billing questions, and proper coding and charging. The nurse auditor reviews documentation on all Observation accounts for carve-out observation hours, the charge coding of ED Visits and Injection and Infusion charges.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Coordinate, supervise, and respond to third party patient bill audits. Perform patient requested audits in a timely manner. Perform random quality audits as schedule permits.
Work and review a high volume of accounts assigned to...