Clinical Validation Reviewer (Coding RN)

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Molina HealthcareHealthcare
United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
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Experience
At least 2 years of experience in inpatient payment integrity medical claim review including DRG validation or itemized bill review.
Required Skills
Microsoft Office

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse (RN) with an active and unrestricted license.
  • At least 2 years of experience in inpatient payment integrity medical claim review, including DRG validation or itemized bill review.
  • Advanced knowledge of DRG methodologies (MS-DRG, AP-DRG, APR-DRG).
  • Expertise in ICD-10 coding, UHDDS definitions, and inpatient coding guidelines.
  • Knowledge of CMS and Medicaid state guidelines, as well as AHA coding clinic guidelines.
  • Proficiency in clinical decision support tools (e.g., UpToDate, Merck Manual).
  • Experience applying critical judgment to clinical and coding determinations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Review inpatient and outpatient claims to ensure accuracy of diagnoses, procedures, revenue codes, and DRG assignments.
  • Integrate ICD-10 coding principles, DRG methodologies, and evidence-based clinical guidelines into claim reviews.
  • Perform DRG validation reviews and itemized bill reviews to identify unsupported or inaccurate billing elements.
  • Develop evidence-based written rationales to support diagnosis and coding determinations.
  • Collaborate with coding, payment integrity, and physician advisors to clarify clinical documentation and reimbursement issues.
  • Meet established productivity goals and maintain accuracy standards for all review activities.
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