Charge Audit Specialist

SLH Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke’s Health System in Kansas City is seeking a Charging Analyst to support charging accuracy across clinical departments. You will apply knowledge of the account management and CDM data management systems to correct charges and promote billing accuracy.

You will liaise between clinical and PA departments, coordinate with Patient Accounts, HIM, UR, Charge Audit, Charge Management, and other charging teams to resolve issues and drive process improvements.

Qualifications

• 2 years applicable experience.

Responsibilities

• Support charging accuracy across clinical departments.
• Serve as a system resource for CDM data management and charge corrections.
• Coordinate with clinical and PA departments for charge issue resolution.
• Assist with charge correction projects.
• Manage metro facility vendor mailboxes and respond to charge-related inquiries.
• Share trends with manager for staff education.

Job description

Job Description

Represents SLHS in supporting charging accuracy among clinical departments. Demonstrates knowledge and technical expertise of the account management and case management system to correct charges and promote billing accuracy. Demonstrates critical thinking in CDM data management assignments. Responds to requests serves as a system resource in resolution of charging problems data entry of CDM items and payment error prevention. Serves as a liaison and resource between clinical and PA departments. Serves as front desk coordinator supporting surgical services dept. Collaborates with Patient Accounts, HIM, UR, Charge Audit, Charge Management, Materials Management, Purchasing, and/or other charging departments as appropriate for charge issue resolution and process improvement. Manages assigned work queues and completes accounts in queue in a timely manner. Shares trends with Manager and/or Charge Management service line analyst so they can provide education to staff. Assists with charge correction projects as needed. Manages metro facility vendor mailboxes and responds to requests to assist charging departments with questions, invoices and charge correction.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience: 2 years

Job Details

Full Time Day (United States of America)

Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more.

Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers: http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes