Job Description
Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth. Practice Overview Ankura's Health Care team is a recognized leader in health care disputes, compliance, and investigations. We combine unparalleled clinical, technical, and operational expertise with financial, economic, analytic skills. Our clients and their legal counsel rely upon us to successfully resolve complex matters. Ankura's health care team is comprised of clinicians, certified coders, revenue cycle, and operations professionals. Our practice leaders each have over 25 years of health care and consulting experience. The Ankura team has a mastery of the data and information systems used by providers, payers, and CMS. We combine in-depth operational, compliance, and clinical industry knowledge with exceptional data analytics, information-gathering, and forensic skills enabling us to help our clients and their legal counsel assess and quantify the potential impact of a dispute. Our clients include the largest and most prominent US health care providers, payers, and law firms. Role Overview Our Sr. Associates use their experience and knowledge related in coding, revenue cycle and clinical operations, along with their project management capabilities, to contribute to complex investigations, whistleblower lawsuits, internal investigations, payer/provider disputes, and acquisition due diligence, among others. Responsibilities Review, analyze, and code diagnoses based on information in a patient's medical record according to specific guidelines for each project. Evaluate compliance with established ICD-10 CM, third party reimbursement policies, regulations and accreditation guidelines. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders according to project requirements Works with Project Managers to understand client needs and develop project work plans accordingly