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Medicare Appeals Assistant

Mass General Brigham (Enterprise Services)
United States, Massachusetts, Somerville
399 Revolution Drive (Show on map)
May 05, 2026
Mass General Brigham Health Plan is an exciting place to be within the healthcare industry. As a member of Mass General Brigham, we are at the forefront of transformation with one of the world's leading integrated healthcare systems. Together, we are providing our members with innovative solutions centered on their health needs to expand access to seamless and affordable care and coverage. Our work centers on creating an exceptional member experience - a commitment that starts with our employees. Working with some of the most accomplished professionals in healthcare today, our employees have opportunities to learn and contribute expertise within a welcoming and supportive environment that embraces their unique and varied backgrounds, experiences, and skills. We are pleased to offer competitive salaries and a benefits package with flexible work options, career growth opportunities, and much more. Responsible for supporting the Medicare appeals and claims resolution process, ensuring timely submission and follow-up on appeals. Assists with gathering documentation, tracking case statuses, and coordinating communications between departments to ensure the accurate handling of claims. The ideal candidates can distinguish an inquiry, coverage request, appeal, claims dispute, and grievance to tirage, which means being able to identify what an expedited request is. The ideal candidate has experience in QNXT and Epic. Essential Functions -Prepares and submits appeal documents and claims-related materials to insurance providers and other stakeholders. -Maintains organized records of all appeals and claim-related communications and case statuses. -Coordinates with billing and claims teams to ensure proper documentation for appeals. -Assists with follow-up on pending appeals and communicates status updates to relevant parties. -Supports the preparation of reports on appeals activity, trends, and outcomes. -Handles correspondence related to appeals, including letters, forms, and supporting documentation. -Monitors appeal deadlines and ensure timely submission and follow-up. -Provides administrative support to the billing/claims team and other departments as needed. Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Experience At least 1-2 years of appeals and grievances experience required Medicare appeals/greivances is highly preferred At least 1-2 years of claims setting preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Proficient organizational and time-management skills. Effective written and verbal communication abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office and other billing software. Attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation. Ability to handle multiple tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Working Conditions This is a remote role with a Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM schedule Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.