Full-Time

Medical Claims Adjustor

Posted on 11/21/2024

CVS Pharmacy

CVS Pharmacy

10,001+ employees

Retail pharmacy and healthcare services provider

Healthcare
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$18.5 - $35.29Hourly

+ Bonus + Commission + Short-term Incentive Program

Junior, Mid

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Remote in USA

Category
Healthcare Administration & Support
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Required Skills
Customer Service
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.
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.

CVS Health operates a large network of retail pharmacies and walk-in medical clinics across the United States, providing a variety of health-related products and services. Their offerings include prescription medications, over-the-counter health products, beauty items, and general merchandise. CVS Health also functions as a pharmacy benefits manager, serving over 75 million plan members, and has a senior pharmacy care business that assists more than one million patients each year. This integrated model allows CVS Health to deliver affordable health management solutions, improving access to quality care and health outcomes while aiming to reduce overall healthcare costs. Unlike many competitors, CVS Health combines retail pharmacy services with clinical care and pharmacy benefits management, positioning itself as a significant player in the healthcare sector with a commitment to enhancing people's health.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The availability of updated flu and COVID-19 vaccines at CVS Pharmacy and MinuteClinic locations nationwide positions the company as a key player in public health initiatives.
  • The Health Zones funding and collaboration with local organizations in Fresno highlight CVS Pharmacy's role in improving community health outcomes.
  • The introduction of a new store brand for snacks, beverages, and groceries could attract a broader customer base and increase in-store sales.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in the retail pharmacy sector is intense, with major players like Walgreens and Rite Aid posing significant challenges.
  • The expansion into grocery and snack products may dilute CVS Pharmacy's brand identity as a healthcare provider.

What makes CVS Pharmacy unique

  • CVS Pharmacy's integration of digital tools for scheduling vaccinations and accepting walk-ins offers a seamless and convenient experience for customers, setting it apart from competitors.
  • The company's Health Zones initiative, which focuses on community health and access to healthy food, demonstrates a commitment to social responsibility that goes beyond traditional pharmacy services.
  • CVS Pharmacy's recent launch of a new store brand for snacks, beverages, and groceries diversifies its product offerings, making it a one-stop shop for consumers.

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