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The Data Analyst for claims & reporting is responsible for overseeing Medicaid claims operations, inventory management, quality assurance, and compliance monitoring. This role ensures timely and accurate processing of Medicaid claims in accordance with state and federal regulations, contractual requirements, and organizational performance standards.
Job Responsibility:
Manage daily Maryland Medicaid claims pend buckets to ensure timely and accurate claims adjudication and payment
Oversee inventory levels, turnaround times (TAT), backlog reduction, reduction of claims interest, suspended claims work queues, and provider dispute resolution
Drive improvements in auto-adjudication rates, accuracy, and first-pass resolution
Ensure all claims processes comply with state Medicaid regulations and billing guidelines, CMS requirements and Federal managed care rules, timely filing laws and encounter data reporting requirements
Support readiness reviews, audits, Corrective Action Plans (CAPs), and state submissions
Implement QA programs to monitor claim accuracy, provider payment integrity, and policy adherence
Review and analyze claims performance dashboards, error trends, and key metrics (TAT, payment accuracy, denial rates, encounters, etc.)
Partner with Finance on claims reserves, cost-of-care reporting, and reconciliation issues
Work closely with Configuration, Cotiviti and Claim Xten to resolve system issues, benefit configuration errors, and pricing or editing defects
Partner with Provider Relations to address contractual interpretation questions and recurring provider submission issues
Collaborate with Utilization Management/Medical Management on authorization-related claims issues
Coordinate with Compliance and Legal on regulatory changes and required process updates
Lead initiatives to streamline workflows, automate processes, reduce manual interventions, and improve accuracy
Drive root-cause analysis and implement sustainable corrective actions
Participate in the development of policy and procedure updates for Medicaid claims operations
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, or related field
3+ years of claims experience in Medicaid
Strong understanding of Medicaid billing rules, HSCRC, provider types, benefit structures, and encounter reporting
Experience with major claims systems (e.g., QNXT)
Problem solving mindset
adaptable, ability to analyze processes
Analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and claims data analysis
Nice to have:
Experience with Medicaid managed care organizations (MCOs) or state Medicaid agencies
Knowledge of fee schedules, and Medicaid pricing methodologies
Background in payment integrity, claims audits, configuration testing, or encounter operations