The Utilization Care Manager contributes to the hospital's Utilization Management Program Plan by using medical necessity guidelines to determine appropriateness for inpatient level of care or observation services
Job Summary
The Utilization Care Manager contributes to the hospital's Utilization Management Program Plan by using medical necessity guidelines to determine appropriateness for inpatient level of care or observation services.
This role requires in-depth knowledge and ability to apply various payer rules, regulations and MCG guidelines.
The UCM maintains an awareness of State and National health care trends, TJC, CMS and third party payor Utilization Management guidelines.
Matching Summary
The Utilization Care Manager contributes to the hospital's Utilization Management Program Plan by using medical necessity guidelines to determine appropriateness for inpatient level of care or observation services.