UCLA Health

Revenue Integrity QC Auditor

UCLA Health • $88K — $190K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in revenue cycle management and auditing
  • In-depth understanding of CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-CM, and ICD-10-PCS coding
  • Strong analytical skills in identifying financial risks and operational inefficiencies
  • Experience with hospital and professional claims auditing
  • Proficient in evaluating claims for accuracy and compliance
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments
  • Certification in relevant coding or billing practices (e.g., CPC, CCS) preferred

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive audits of pre-billing and retrospective hospital and professional claims
  • Identify and evaluate billing errors and compliance risks through thorough documentation review
  • Analyze claim denials and reimbursement discrepancies to propose corrective actions
  • Develop detailed reports and metrics to communicate audit findings to leadership
  • Collaborate with various departments to address and resolve billing issues
  • Educate teams on coding and billing best practices and requirements
  • Drive process improvements to enhance revenue recovery and compliance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans
  • Retirement savings options with employer match
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Employee wellness programs
Full Job Description
Description

Revenue Integrity

Perform advanced revenue cycle auditing and analysis to support accurate billing, regulatory compliance, and optimal reimbursement across hospital and professional services claims. As the Revenue Integrity QC Auditor, you will conduct pre-billing and retrospective claim audits, evaluate coding, charging, billing, denial, and reimbursement activity, and identify financial risks, root causes, and revenue recovery opportunities. This role collaborates with clinical, operational, coding, compliance, information technology, and revenue cycle partners to strengthen charge capture, claims performance, billing accuracy, and revenue integrity practices.

In this role, you will:
• Conduct pre-billing, concurrent, and retrospective audits of hospital and professional claims to evaluate coding, charging, billing, reimbursement accuracy, and regulatory compliance.
• Review claims and medical record documentation to identify billing errors, charge discrepancies, payment variances, denials, compliance risks, and opportunities for revenue recovery.
• Apply CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-CM, and ICD-10-PCS coding principles and payer requirements when evaluating government, managed care, and commercial claims.
• Analyze denials, rejections, stop bills, discharged-not-final-billed accounts, underpayments, and overpayments to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Analyze revenue cycle, claims, denial, reimbursement, and operational data and develop audit findings, reports, dashboards, scorecards, quality control metrics, and recommendations for leadership.
• Collaborate with Revenue Integrity, Coding, Patient Business Services, Compliance, Information Technology, and clinical departments to resolve billing and reimbursement issues and support corrective action plans.
• Provide guidance and education on coding, charging, billing, documentation, reimbursement requirements, audit processes, and revenue cycle best practices.
• Support process improvement efforts focused on charge integrity, workflow effectiveness, revenue recovery, compliance, and reduction of revenue loss.
Salary Range:
$88,900 to $190,300 annually

About UCLA Health

UCLA Health is a world-renowned academic medical center located in Los Angeles, California. It comprises four hospitals, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, and more than 200 primary and specialty care clinics. UCLA Health is affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States. The health system employs over 20,000 people and serves as a major center for patient care, medical education, and research.
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