Medical Necessity Specialist
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- 14612-TBE Requisition #
- Associate Degree or equivalent in Healthcare or related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in healthcare coding.
- Experience in clinical setting, and regulatory compliance preferred. Working knowledge of Medicare Local Coverage Decisions (LCD’s) and National Coverage Decisions (NCD’s), and medical necessity guidelines for all disciplines (primary: lab and surgery services, pharmacy, radiology,).
- Experience with payer coverage and reimbursement issues.
- CPC (Certified Professional Coder) or equivalent certification.
Preferred education, experience and skills:
- Strong clinical education background.
- Payer Coverage and Reimbursement.
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS).
- Coding, Clinical or Billing Compliance.
- Clinical Molecular and Oncology background
- Strong understanding with insurance benefits, billing requirements for third party/government program authorization/documentation and procedures.
City of Hope is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.