Claims supervisor vs medical claims examiner

Differences between claims supervisor and medical claims examiner duties and responsibilities

Claims supervisor example responsibilities.

• Manage, train and continuously develop a team consisting of both inside SIU investigators and field investigators.
• Apply fundamentals of insurance investigation and resolution to an introductory leadership role managing complex claim files and tort litigation files.
• Make determinations to authorize payments via XACTIMATE software.
• Assist TPA in obtaining company documentation and scheduling employee interviews in investigation of claims.
• Advise physician on any changes with CPT and ICD-9 coding to maximize reimbursements and minimize denials.
• Provide oversight and direction for highly complicate claim reviews base on policy, procedure and CMS guidelines.
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Medical claims examiner example responsibilities.

• Manage cases by aggressively directing the litigation process.
• Process medical facility claims payment according to account-specific contract (HMO, PPO, EPO, etc . )
• Process PPO, HMO, comprehensive plans, including medicare supplements, hospital, chiropractic and physical therapy claims.
• Identify which claims are eligible for PPO reprising.
• Resolve medical claims by approving and/or denying base on CMS guidelines for Medicaid/Medicare claim processing.
• Verify that all ICD-9, CPT, modifiers and revenue codes are used correctly, prior to payment approval.
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