Senior Claim Benefit Specialist

CVS Health

5d • $19 - $42

About The Position

At CVS Health, we’re building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation’s leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues – caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day. Position Summary Review and adjust SF (self-funded), FI (fully insured), Reinsurance, and/or RX claims; adjudicates complex, sensitive, and/or specialized claims in accordance with claim processing guidelines. Process provider refunds and returned checks. May handle customer service inquiries and problems. Perform adjustments across all dollar amount level on customer service platforms by using technical and claims processing expertise. Applies medical necessity guidelines, determine coverage, complete eligibility verification, identify discrepancies, and apply all cost containment measures to assist in the claim adjudication process. Performs claim re-work calculations. Follow through completion of claim overpayments, underpayments, and any other irregularities. Process complex non-routine Provider Refunds and Returned Checks. Review and interpret medical contract language using provider contracts to confirm whether a claim is overpaid to allocate refund checks. Handle telephone and written inquiries related to requests for pre-approvals/pre-authorizations, reconsiderations, or appeals. Ensures all compliance requirements are satisfied and that all payments are made following company practices and procedures. Review and handle relevant correspondences assigned to the team that may result in adjustment to claims. May provide job shadowing to lesser experience staff. Utilize all resource materials to manage job responsibilities.

Requirements

• 2+ years medical claim processing experience.
• Experience in a production environment.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple assignments competently, accurately, and efficiently.
• Effective communications, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Nice To Haves

• DG system claims processing experience.
• Associate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and adjust SF (self-funded), FI (fully insured), Reinsurance, and/or RX claims
• Adjudicates complex, sensitive, and/or specialized claims in accordance with claim processing guidelines.
• Process provider refunds and returned checks.
• May handle customer service inquiries and problems.
• Perform adjustments across all dollar amount level on customer service platforms by using technical and claims processing expertise.
• Applies medical necessity guidelines, determine coverage, complete eligibility verification, identify discrepancies, and apply all cost containment measures to assist in the claim adjudication process.
• Performs claim re-work calculations.
• Follow through completion of claim overpayments, underpayments, and any other irregularities.
• Process complex non-routine Provider Refunds and Returned Checks.
• Review and interpret medical contract language using provider contracts to confirm whether a claim is overpaid to allocate refund checks.
• Handle telephone and written inquiries related to requests for pre-approvals/pre-authorizations, reconsiderations, or appeals.
• Ensures all compliance requirements are satisfied and that all payments are made following company practices and procedures.
• Review and handle relevant correspondences assigned to the team that may result in adjustment to claims.
• May provide job shadowing to lesser experience staff.
• Utilize all resource materials to manage job responsibilities.

Benefits

• Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
• No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
• Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees