Medicare Billing Specialist

Medicare Billing Specialist Contract:

6/01/26 - 8/29/26 (covering for a FMLA employee, potential to extend) Onsite in Costa Mesa, CA 92626 MUST

HAVE REQUIREMENTS

Highschool Diploma Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook). 3 years experience with Medicare billing in an acute setting and exposure to regulatory audits appeals Experience with and understanding of CMS billing, payment and reimbursement methodologies

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS 5

years of experience Experience working on government, Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC), Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), Targeted Provider Education (TPE), Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT), Office of Inspector General (OIG), and other Medicaid, Medi-Cal and other regulatory audits

OTHER NOTES

Essential role and focal point of all government audit activity Audits for documentation and billing compliance Primary Duties and Responsibilities The Government Recovery Specialist performs duties associated with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program and other government regulatory and enforcement agency audits for documentation and billing compliance. This includes data entry, processing of mail, preparation of audit information, and correspondence with government contractors as needed. This role has a fundamental understanding of the RAC program and other audits for documentation and billing compliance. As an essential role and focal point of all government audit activity, the Government Recovery Specialist is responsible for responding to correspondence from Government Agencies related to Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC), Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), Targeted Provider Education (TPE), Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT), Office of Inspector General (OIG), Quality Improvement Organizations (QIO) and other Medicaid, Medi-Cal regulatory auditing body for pre and post payment audits. #AJ1

Pay:

$24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

medicare billing in an acute setting: 3 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person