Prior Authorization Specialist
Location
India
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
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Job Description
Prior Authorization Specialist
Snapscale
Role Description The Prior Auth specialist would be responsible for managing end-to-end prior authorizations, including: - Reviewing clinical documentation - Identifying the correct ICD and CPT codes - Submitting requests through payer portals - Tracking pending cases - Following up proactively - Handling denials and appeals when needed - Coordinating closely with schedulers and providers to prevent delays in care Qualifications - Minimal coding experience (mostly submission) - Experience reviewing clinical documentation for completeness and accuracy - Experience submitting authorizations through payer portals and following up proactively - Ability to manage pending cases, track metrics, and stay highly organized - Experience handling denials and preparing appeals with supporting documentation
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