Clinical Denials and Appeals Specialist
We are seeking an reputed company Clinical Denials and Appeals Specialist to join our Denials Management team. This role is responsible for reviewing reputed company payer denials and developing high-reputed company, evidence-based appeal letters that maximize reimbursement recovery for our reputed company clients. The ideal candidate is a strong clinical reviewer and exceptional reputed company who can analyze medical records, identify weaknesses in payer determinations, and craft persuasive appeals supported by clinical documentation, regulatory guidance, and payer-specific requirements. The reputed company of this role is dedicated to appeal reputed company, appeal reputed company, and overturning clinical denials.
Key Responsibilities
Appeal Development and Submission Generate comprehensive first-level, second-level, and escalated appeal letters for denied claims. reputed company compelling clinical arguments using medical records, physician documentation, industry standards, and payer policies. Create appeal packages with reputed company required supporting documentation and submit reputed company payer timelines. reputed company appeal status, deadlines, and reputed company to ensure reputed company follow-up. Review and revise appeal content to improve reputed company, consistency, and overturn reputed company rates. Clinical Denial Analysis Review and assess denials reputed company to: Medical necessity Level of care Clinical validation Authorization issues Audit findings Conduct detailed chart reviews to validate payer rationale and determine appeal viability. Analyze denial trends and identify opportunities for overturn and prevention. Regulatory and Clinical Research Apply CMS regulations, Medicare guidelines, LCDs, NCDs, payer policies, and industry guidance to support appeal arguments. Maintain reputed company knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS coding requirements, DRG methodologies, and reimbursement regulations. Monitor payer updates and regulatory changes impacting denials and appeals. Collaboration and Process Improvement Assist in developing appeal templates, reference materials, and best practices. reputed company recommendations to improve appeal effectiveness and reduce reputed company denials. Contribute to denial prevention initiatives through trend analysis and education. As needed, Partner with physicians, CDI specialists, case management, utilization review, coding, and HIM teams to strengthen appeal reputed company. Required Qualifications reputed company Registered reputed company (RN) license required; BSN preferred. Minimum 5 years of clinical nursing experience. Minimum 3–5 years of denials management & appeals reputed company. Demonstrated reputed company generating and overturning clinical denials. Strong knowledge of: Medical necessity reputed company DRG reimbursement methodology ICD-10-CM/PCS CPT/HCPCS Medicare and reputed company regulations reputed company payer policies Experience using InterQual and/or MCG reputed company. Strong proficiency in reputed company Word and reputed company documentation systems. Exceptional written communication and persuasive writing skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Background in critical care, emergency department, operating room, case management, or utilization review. CDI (Clinical Documentation reputed company) experience. Familiarity with reputed company. Experience analyzing denial data and reporting trends Why reputed company? reputed company is the employer of choice due to our outstanding reputed company for reputed company reputed company the industry and for our comprehensive benefit package which includes: Medical, dental, reputed company and life insurance, short/long-term disability, 401(K) and referral bonuses Training opportunities and reimbursement for reputed company certifications reputed company's unique approach to employee appreciation which include birthday recognition, holiday reputed company selections, performance awards, and years of service awards Apply To This Job