Level – Team Lead
Experience – 7 Years – 10 Years
Skill – Business Analyst (Claims – US Healthcare)
Work Location – Coimbatore / Kochi / Pune
Mode - Work from Office (US Shift)
CTC – 10 LPA including 36k variable pay
JOB Description: Claims BA
The Business Analyst (Claims Adjudication) responsible for analyzing, documenting, and optimizing claims adjudication processes to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant claim payments, acts as a bridge between business stakeholders, claims operations teams, clients, and technology teams to drive system enhancements, process improvements, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyse end-to-end claims adjudication workflows, including claim intake, validation, pricing, edits, benefits application, payment, and denial processes.
- Gather and document business requirements for claims processing system enhancements.
- Translate business needs into functional specifications, user stories, and process flows.
- Evaluate claim processing rules, benefit plans, fee schedules, provider contracts, and reimbursement methodologies.
- Support implementation of new claim edits, policies, and regulatory changes.
- Identify operational gaps and recommend automation opportunities.
- Perform root cause analysis for claim payment issues, pended claims, and adjudication defects.
- Analyze denial trends, provider disputes, and payment accuracy metrics.
- Improve turnaround time (TAT),
first-pass auto-adjudication rates, and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with Claims Operations, Configuration, Provider Network, Compliance, and IT teams.
- Facilitate requirement workshops and stakeholder meetings.
- Provide business support during project implementation and production deployments.
- Develop test scenarios and test cases.
- Execute and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
- Validate claims adjudication outcomes against business requirements.
- Track defects and coordinate resolution with development teams
Domain and Business analysis Skills
- Healthcare, Dental, Medicare, Medicaid, or Commercial Claims Processing.
- Claims lifecycle management.
- Claims adjudication rules and payment methodologies.
- Provider contracts and fee schedules.
- Benefits, eligibility, COB, and authorization processes.
- Medical coding (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS) and/or Dental Coding (CDT Codes)
- Requirement Gathering
- Process Mapping
- Gap Analysis / Root Cause Analysis
- UAT Planning and Execution
- Preferred knowledge different claims processing platforms
Qualification
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, Information Systems, or related field.
- 4-10 years of experience in healthcare or Medical / dental claims processing/business analysis.
- Solid understanding of claims adjudication systems and payer operations.
- Preferred with BA Role Experience
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