DaMar Staffing
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Job Description Job Description
Position Summary:
The Medical Coding Auditor conducts audits to provide investigative support related to potential fraud, waste, abuse and/or overpayment. Through pre and post payment medical records review and appeal records review, the Medical Coding Auditor ensures appropriate coding on claims paid and maintains compliance documentation of any fraud, waste or abuse identified based on coding guidelines, coverage policies and regulatory and contract requirements.
Qualifications:
Medical Coder certification from accredited source (e.g. American Health Information Management Association, American Academy of Professional Coders or Practice Management Institute) required.
Prior experience in Medicaid claims role and/or post payment medical coding auditor role preferred.
Knowledge of Medicaid rules, claims processing, medical terminology and coding principles and practices.
Knowledge of auditing, investigation, and research.
Knowledge of word...