Payment Accuracy Specialist*

Overview A Payment Accuracy, Data Mining (DM) Specialist, is a member of the greater Data Mining Business Unit (BU). Cotiviti 's Data Mining team configures custom claim reviews to investigate untapped billing compliance issues specific to regulations and contracted policies across product, market, and provider types. A Payment Accuracy Data Mining (DM) Specialist is responsible for auditing client data and generating high quality recoverable claims for the benefit of Cotiviti and our clients. Under direct supervision, identifies and inputs recovery claims, voids, or other over-underpayment types. Documents relevant facts, information and conclusions drawn to support the work performed and validate the claim. Communicates audit recommendations to the supervisory auditor for evaluation, verification, and continuous learning. Displays professional skepticism that enhances the work performed to achieve success in the position. Responsibilities This individual will work under direct supervision and will be monitored for efficiency in production and quality review of assigned work. Has the ability to build and maintain a basic understanding of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) guidelines to establish the correct order of liability. Utilizes Cotiviti audit tools Recovery Management System (RMS), specific client systems) to complete auditing, review simple - medium proprietary reports, has a proficient underst