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United States, IN-INDIANAPOLIS Employment contract 87120.00 - 137214.00 USD / Year · Job Posted July 03, 2026
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Job Description
The Audit & Reimbursement Lead - Appeals is responsible for providing technical direction, workload planning, associate mentoring and operational support on a day-to-day basis.
Job Responsibility
Reviews work of the associates to ensure they are following the appropriate guidelines, provides training both in a formal and informal setting, reviews the policies and procedures to make sure they are appropriate, and monitors workload inventory to ensure timely completion
Handles complex case research and resolutions
Will support the Appeal Unit with appeal issues as assigned
Participates in special projects and review of work done by lower level auditors
Analyzes and interprets data and makes recommendations for change based on their judgment and experience
Able to work independently on assignments and under minimal guidance from the manager
Monitors inventory to ensure workflow remains uninterrupted
Assists management with workload and financial budget responsibilities
Must have extensive knowledge of CMS principles, law and regulations
Works with management on interaction with internal and external audits and performance measures
Assists in ISO and NASBA certification activities
Associates in this role are expected to maintain continuing education requirements
Requirements
Requires a BA/BS degree and a minimum of 8 years audit/reimbursement or related Medicare experience which includes previous experience at a Senior Auditor level in health care, public accounting or a government agency
or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background
This position is part of our Wellpoint Federal division which, per CMS TDL 190275, requires foreign national applicants to meet the residency requirement of living in the United States for at least three of the past five years.
Nice to have
Accounting degree preferred
Experience in software used to file and finalize cost reports and experience with paperless audit software applications preferred
Demonstrated leadership experience
through knowledge of CMS program regulations and cost report format preferred
Knowledge of CMS computer systems and Microsoft Office Word and Excel strongly preferred