Claims supervisor vs senior claims specialist

Differences between claims supervisor and senior claims specialist 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.
Show more

Senior claims specialist example responsibilities.

• Manage assigned third party administration (TPA) multi-jurisdictional workers' compensation; subrogation recovery claims; assign defense attorney.
• Work toward settlement with claimants and attorneys, or determine company litigation strategy, participating in mediation and arbitration when necessary.
• Maintain EDI processing table logic.
• Work with testing HIPAA transactions, reporting and processing data reporting to the state.
• Review data entry of claims receive through the EDI system for accuracy prior to processing.
• Operate within all company regulations regarding HIPAA, fraud, confidentiality, and private health information guidelines.
Show more