Sr. Healthcare Analyst, Optum Insight
Optum
-Performed queries on relevant systems (e.g., claims systems; data warehouse) in order to obtain relevant information-Validated claims data against information from claims processing systems to ensure that data is accurate-Analyzed claims data against applicable internal and external policies, laws, and regulations to determine potential issues (e.g., billing anomalies; overpayments; claims processing system issues)-Reviewed paid claims to identify potential claims paid in excess of correct reimbursement-Reviewed history of related claims to pull in and understand additional claims-related information-Interpreted and/or integrated data from multiple sources to identify error trends and root causes of claims overpayment (e.g., duplicate payment; coordination of benefits; contract set-up/interpretation; potential fraud, waste, or abuse)-Validated results of claims analysis resulting from investigation to ensure accuracy and quality -Determined financial implications of potential courses of actions-Identified process efficiency improvement opportunities in internal applications and tools -Provided input into potential changes or enhancements to external systems (e.g., claims processing systems)-Assessed impact of new process, system, or tool on internal and/or external stakeholders (e.g., business units; clients)-Demonstrated understanding of processes and systems across multiple healthcare business segments (e.g., Medicare and Retirement; Community and State (Medicaid); Commercial; Behavioral Health)-Demonstrated knowledge of healthcare coding practices (e.g., CPT’s; HCPCS; DRG; ICD10)-Demonstrated understanding of multiple claims platforms (e.g., UNET; COSMOS; Diamond; FACETS; Unison; NICE)-Demonstrated understanding of and/or utilized applicable internal/external software applications