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Appeals Rep

Frankfort, KY · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Appeals Representative 4 you will * Managed Level 1 appeal cases, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with CMS requirements. * Reviewed clinical documentation to support appeal ...

Appeals Rep

Springfield, IL · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Appeals Representative 4 you will * Managed Level 1 appeal cases, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with CMS requirements. * Reviewed clinical documentation to support appeal ...

Appeals Rep

Madison, WI · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Appeals Representative 4 you will * Managed Level 1 appeal cases, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with CMS requirements. * Reviewed clinical documentation to support appeal ...

Appeals Rep

Jefferson City, MO · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Appeals Representative 4 you will * Managed Level 1 appeal cases, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with CMS requirements. * Reviewed clinical documentation to support appeal ...

Appeals Rep

Dover, DE · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Appeals Representative 4 you will * Managed Level 1 appeal cases, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with CMS requirements. * Reviewed clinical documentation to support appeal ...

Appeals Rep

Concord, NH · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Appeals Representative 4 you will * Managed Level 1 appeal cases, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with CMS requirements. * Reviewed clinical documentation to support appeal ...

Appeals Rep

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Appeals Representative 4 you will * Managed Level 1 appeal cases, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with CMS requirements. * Reviewed clinical documentation to support appeal ...

Appeals Rep

Salem, OR · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Appeals Representative 4 you will * Managed Level 1 appeal cases, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with CMS requirements. * Reviewed clinical documentation to support appeal ...

Appeals Representative II

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$20.08 - $30.06/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Appeals Representative is responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and addressing provider inquiries and appeals via email, fax, telephone, or written correspondence in accordance with regulatory ...

Appeals Representative II

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

$20.08 - $30.06/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Appeals Representative is responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and addressing provider inquiries and appeals via email, fax, telephone, or written correspondence in accordance with regulatory ...

Appeals Representative II

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$20.08 - $30.06/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Appeals Representative is responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and addressing provider inquiries and appeals via email, fax, telephone, or written correspondence in accordance with regulatory ...

Appeals Representative II

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

$18.80 - $30.34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Appeals Representative is responsible for addressing provider inquiries and appeals via email, fax, telephone, or written correspondence ensuring adherence to client policy, industry standards ...

Appeals Representative II

Fort Worth, TX · On-site +1

$18.80 - $30.34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Appeals Representative is responsible for addressing provider inquiries and appeals via email, fax, telephone, or written correspondence ensuring adherence to client policy, industry standards ...

Appeals Representative (Remote)

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Appeals Representative Location (City, State): Remote Industry: Healthcare | Revenue Cycle Management | Insurance Pay: $17.00 / hour + Monthly Performance Bonus (up to $200) Benefits: This role is ...

Appeals Representative II

$18.80 - $30.34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Appeals Representative is responsible for addressing provider inquiries and appeals via email, fax, telephone, or written correspondence ensuring adherence to client policy, industry standards ...

Appeals Representative II

$18.80 - $30.34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Appeals Representative is responsible for addressing provider inquiries and appeals via email, fax, telephone, or written correspondence ensuring adherence to client policy, industry standards ...

Appeals Representative II

Fort Worth, TX · On-site +1

$18.80 - $30.34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Appeals Representative is responsible for addressing provider inquiries and appeals via email, fax, telephone, or written correspondence ensuring adherence to client policy, industry standards ...

Appeals Representative II

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

$20.08 - $30.06/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Appeals Representative is responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and addressing provider inquiries and appeals via email, fax, telephone, or written correspondence in accordance with regulatory ...

Appeals Representative II

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

$18.80 - $30.34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Appeals Representative is responsible for addressing provider inquiries and appeals via email, fax, telephone, or written correspondence ensuring adherence to client policy, industry standards ...

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How much do appeals representative jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for appeals representative in the United States is $24.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an appeals representative do?

Appeals representatives review and process medical policies, grievances, and denials of medical claims. As an appeals representative, your duties are to review each complaint and denial, contact customers to gather details of their case, document the process as it moves through the system, provide a report regarding case statistics, and prepare for appeal hearings. You are also responsible for analyzing the policy connected with a claim to determine company liability. All cases need documentation for final case determination.

What skills do you need to be an appeals representative?

An appeals representative needs strong communication and interpersonal skills to explain decisions clearly and handle sensitive situations. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of relevant policies or regulations are essential, along with proficiency in computer systems and documentation tools.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an appeals representative, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Appeals Representative, you need a solid understanding of insurance policies, claims processing, and healthcare regulations, often supported by a relevant associate or bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with claims management software, medical coding systems like ICD-10, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective written and verbal communication skills help distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure accurate resolution of appeals, compliance with regulations, and effective advocacy for clients or patients.

What is the difference between Appeals Representative vs Claims Processor?

CriteriaAppeals RepresentativeClaims Processor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; sometimes certifications in insurance or healthcareHigh school diploma or equivalent; often familiarity with insurance policies
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, handling customer or provider appealsOffice setting, reviewing and processing insurance claims
Employer & Industry UsageInsurance companies, healthcare providers, government agenciesInsurance companies, healthcare organizations, third-party administrators
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles related to appeals and dispute resolutionUnderstanding claims processing and related job functions

Appeals Representatives focus on reviewing and resolving disputes related to denied claims, often requiring knowledge of insurance policies and customer service skills. Claims Processors primarily handle the initial review and processing of insurance claims, ensuring accuracy and completeness. While both roles work within the insurance and healthcare industries, Appeals Representatives specialize in appeals and dispute resolution, whereas Claims Processors focus on claim intake and processing.

How does an appeals representative typically collaborate with other departments during the appeals process?

As an Appeals Representative, you'll often work closely with teams such as claims processing, medical review, and customer service to gather necessary documentation and clarify case details. Collaboration is essential for ensuring appeals are evaluated accurately and efficiently, as you may need to request additional information, verify policy interpretations, or communicate with healthcare providers. This cross-departmental teamwork helps resolve member concerns and supports compliance with regulatory guidelines, making strong communication and organizational skills especially valuable in this role.

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Infographic showing various Appeals Representative job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,068 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Appeals Rep

Humana

Frankfort, KY • On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Humana rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 265 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

164th of 308 rated insurance


Job description

Become a part of our caring community

The Appeals Representative 4 is responsible for managing appeal denials, by reviewing clinical documentation, determining whether further action is needed, and validating final determinations in coordination with clinical and internal Humana partner. You will report to a Supervisor, Grievances & Appeals.

As the Appeals Representative 4 you will

  • Managed Level 1 appeal cases, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with CMS requirements.

  • Reviewed clinical documentation to support appeal determinations and escalation decisions.

  • Coordinated with clinical teams and internal partners to finalize appeal outcomes.

  • Investigated and resolved member and provider issues with a focus on resolution.

  • Maintained high productivity and quality standards in a production-driven environment.

  • Ensured strict adherence to confidentiality and compliance regulations

  • Independently prioritized and managed multiple high-volume case assignments.

  • Embrace change and support smooth transitions in work environment.

Use your skills to make an impact

Required Qualifications

  • 1 or more years of Grievance & Appeals experience

  • Strong data entry skills

  • 1 or more years with Outlook (email and calendar management), Excel (data entry), Word (creating and editing documents) and Teams (meetings, chat, and file sharing)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate Degree or higher

  • 2 or more years of Grievance & Appeals experience

  • Medical claims processing experience

  • Previous inbound call center/customer service experience

  • Experience with CAS and MedHOK

  • Inventory management experience

This is a remote role and will provide coverage for Eastern time zone hours.

Training

  • Virtual Training will start day one of employment and runs the first 6-8 weeks with a schedule of 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST, Monday - Friday.

Work Schedule Following Training

  • Hours range 7am-7pm EST

  • With Workforce Management to come it can vary between Sunday through Saturday if this helps.

  • Must be flexible and able to work a variety of shifts, including weekends.

  • Availability to work on Saturdays and Sundays may be required based on business needs.

  • Candidates must be able to accommodate schedule changes based on business needs.

  • Overtime and holiday work may be required based on business needs.

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As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule.

Work at Home

To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria:

  • At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested. Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership.

  • Employees who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.

  • Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.

  • Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.

Work at Home Requirements: To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria: At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested. In certain roles, the minimum recommended internet speed required by Humana may not be sufficient for business needs. Humana reserves the right to require associates to upgrade their internet service if necessary. Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.

Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

$48,300 - $65,900 per year

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

Application Deadline: 08-10-2026

About us

About Humana: Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is a leading U.S. healthcare company. Through our Humana insurance services and our CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare and Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Learn more about what we offer at?Humana.com?and at?CenterWell.com.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

Humana complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our https://www.humana.com/legal/accessibility-resources?source=Humana_Website.


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About Humana

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Humana Inc., headquartered in Louisville, KY., is a leading health care company that offers a wide range of insurance products and health and wellness services that incorporate an integrated approach to lifelong well-being. By leveraging the strengths of its core businesses, Humana believes it can better explore opportunities for existing and emerging adjacencies in health care that can further enhance wellness opportunities for the millions of people across the nation with whom the company has relationships.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Louisville, KY, US

Year founded

1961

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