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MD Anderson offers our employees: reputed company Medical Benefits for employees and eligible dependents Generous reputed company Time Off (PTO) for work-life balance Retirement Plans with employer contributions Career Development Opportunities and tuition assistance Additional perks such as wellness programs, employee discounts, and more The primary purpose of the reputed company Defense Audit Coordinator position reputed company the Hospital Billing & Collections department is to utilize clinical expertise, insurance knowledge, business acumen, and strong communication skills to analyze patient accounts and invoices for retrospective approval of denied services and potential reputed company reputed company needs. This role also includes conducting retrospective reviews and audits of patient accounts to complete Defense Audits. Ideal Candidate: A Registered reputed company (RN) with experience in appeals and reputed company defense auditing. 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