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Deloitte

Epic Denials Management Operator

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$18.75 - $25/hr

Conduct Denial categorization and root cause analysis based on remittance information received from payer. Review hospital account records and payer remittance records, communicate with relevant ...

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How much do denial analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for denial analyst in Minnesota is $23.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.52 and $26.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a denial analyst?

A Denial Analyst is responsible for reviewing and analyzing medical insurance claims that have been denied or rejected by insurance companies. They investigate the reasons for denials, identify patterns, and work with billing teams, healthcare providers, and insurance companies to resolve issues and recover payments. Denial Analysts also help implement process improvements to reduce future claim denials and ensure compliance with insurance policies and regulations. Their role is critical in optimizing revenue cycle management and improving reimbursement rates for healthcare organizations.

What are some typical challenges faced by denial analysts in their daily work?

Denial Analysts often encounter challenges such as navigating complex healthcare regulations, interpreting varied insurance policies, and addressing high volumes of denied claims. Staying up-to-date on payer guidelines and working closely with coding, billing, and clinical teams to resolve inconsistencies is a key part of the role. It's common to manage competing deadlines and work under pressure to ensure appeals are filed promptly. However, overcoming these challenges develops valuable expertise and can open doors to advanced roles in revenue cycle management or healthcare compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the denial analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Denial Analyst, you need analytical skills, knowledge of healthcare claims processing, and a background in medical billing or health administration. Familiarity with claims management software, EHR systems, and certifications such as Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS) are highly beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong written and verbal communication help Denial Analysts excel in reviewing and resolving claims issues. These skills ensure effective identification and correction of reimbursement denials, supporting timely revenue recovery for healthcare organizations.

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Infographic showing various Denial Analyst job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 40% In-person, 20% Hybrid, and 40% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,547 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

Coding Reimbursement Analyst

Olmsted Medical Center-MAIN

Rochester, MN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted yesterday

Job description

1.0 FTE - Day Shift

Starting Pay - $35.01 to $52.52 (based on experience)

Offers for external candidates are generally made between the minimum and midpoint of the range, based on experience.

At Olmsted Medical Center, we value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. To keep up with the evolving trends, Olmsted Medical Center offers the following for employees who are employed at a 0.5 FTE or higher.

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance  
  • Vision Insurance
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
  • Adoption Assistance Plan

Qualifications:

  • CPC or CCS certification required
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy required
  • ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and DRG coding experience required
  • Experience with third party payers, Medicare Parts A & B, and state-funded programs required
  • Minimum of two years of healthcare experience required
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrated analytical skills
  • Strong understanding of coding concepts
  • Proven organization, documentation, and communication skills

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assists coding management in development, coordination, and implementation of enhancements for the departments.
  • Actively participates as a member of various teams and committees.
  • Steps “out of the box” by thinking creatively and bringing forth new ideas and suggestions to management.
  • Attends education and training seminars.
  • Manages assigned work list for account denials and insurance inquiries for professional and technical components.
  • Works closely with patient account representatives in denial reversal and the appeal process.
  • Works closely with the Reimbursement department.
  • Remains current on insurance payer guidelines by reviewing monthly news bulletins.
  • Attends available training to remain current with coding guidelines.
  • Monitors denial frequency and trending to assist in organizational denial management, working closely with the business analysts.
  • Reports finds and progress to the Insurance and Reimbursement departments.
  • Works with various payers on risk adjustment analysis.
  • Other duties as assigned.