Reimbursement Audi

Reimbursement Auditor Job Description This role focuses on performing Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement audits and reviewing hospital and provider cost reports to ensure that healthcare organizations receive accurate and compliant reimbursement. The Reimbursement Auditor reviews underlying financial information and supporting documentation used to substantiate reported healthcare costs, analyzes reimbursement methodologies, and identifies discrepancies and compliance issues as part of a large-scale healthcare reimbursement and cost report review initiative. Responsibilities

- Perform detailed Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement audits and comprehensive healthcare financial reviews.
- Review and analyze hospital and provider cost reports for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulations and guidelines.
- Audit financial documentation and supporting schedules used to substantiate reported healthcare costs and reimbursement amounts.
- Review Medicare cost reports, Medicaid reimbursement calculations, DSH-related information, and supplemental payment calculations based on assigned engagements.
- Identify discrepancies, unsupported costs, reimbursement issues, and potential compliance concerns within provider submissions.
- Analyze provider financial information, expenses, cost allocations, utilization data, and other supporting documentation to validate reported figures.
- Perform reconciliations and validate reported amounts against underlying financial records and source documents.
- Conduct root-cause analysis of reimbursement discrepancies and clearly document audit findings and conclusions.
- Prepare detailed supporting audit workpapers and document conclusions, recommendations, and rationale in a clear and organized manner.
- Communicate audit findings, questions, and requests for additional documentation to healthcare providers and internal project stakeholders in a professional manner.
- Support reviews involving state Medicaid programs, Medicare reimbursement, hospitals, health systems, physician and provider organizations, and healthcare networks.
- Apply knowledge of healthcare reimbursement regulations, methodologies, and cost reporting requirements throughout the audit process.
- Assist with recommendations for process improvements related to reimbursement reporting, audit readiness, and compliance practices.

Essential Skills

- Experience performing healthcare reimbursement audits, cost report audits, or healthcare financial reviews.
- Prior experience with Medicare and/or Medicaid reimbursement.
- Hands-on knowledge of hospital cost reports and provider reimbursement processes.
- Ability to interpret detailed financial records and supporting documentation.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in performing reconciliations.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify inconsistencies in large volumes of financial data.
- Advanced proficiency with Excel and financial analysis tools.
- Ability to document audit procedures and findings clearly, accurately, and comprehensively.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, Healthcare Administration, or a related field, or an associate degree supplemented by relevant experience.
- Experience with Medicare Cost Reports.
- Experience with Medicaid Cost Reports and Medicaid reimbursement methodologies.
- Familiarity with CMS-2552-10 and related cost reporting requirements.
- Experience with DSH (Disproportionate Share Hospital) programs.
- Experience with supplemental payment programs and calculations.
- Background in provider reimbursement and payment methodologies.
- Experience in Medicare and Medicaid audit activities.
- Exposure to healthcare financial review and reimbursement compliance.
- Understanding of revenue cycle processes and claims processing in healthcare settings.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Owings Mills, MD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Owings Mills, MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.

About Aston Carter

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