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Healthcare Fraud Shield

Coding Auditor

Chesterfield, MO · On-site +1

$27 - $30.75/hr

Coding Auditor Department: SIU Employment Type: Full Time Location: Headquarters Description The ... Under direct supervision of Healthcare Fraud Shield SIU management, this position executes routine ...

Contact Government Services, LLC

Auditor

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Financial CGS is seeking a highly skilled Senior Auditor to provide general auditing and accounting services in support of fraud investigations involving potentially complex financial transactions ...

Healthcare Fraud Shield

Coding Auditor

Chesterfield, MO · Remote

$27 - $30.75/hr

The Coding Auditor is a professional auditing role designed for a certified professional coder ... Under direct supervision of Healthcare Fraud Shield SIU management, this position executes routine ...

SimIS Inc.

Senior Auditor / Accountant (N)

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$78K - $96K/yr

Experience Required: * 8 years of experience in compliance, integrity, or fraud auditing. * 6 years of experience in fund management or travel planning, review, and management in a large organization.

SimIS Inc

Senior Auditor / Accountant (N)

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$78K - $96K/yr

Experience Required * 8 years of experience in compliance, integrity, or fraud auditing. * 6 years of experience in fund management or travel planning, review, and management in a large organization.

Shell FCU

Fraud Investigator

Deer Park, TX · On-site

Regularly communicates findings to the Fraud Analyst/Internal Auditor/VP of Operations. * Investigates member transactions to identify fraudulent activity such as account takeover, friendly fraud ...

SimIS Inc.

Senior Auditor / Accountant (N)

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$78K - $96K/yr

Experience Required: * 8 years of experience in compliance, integrity, or fraud auditing. * 6 years of experience in fund management or travel planning, review, and management in a large organization.

Healthcare Fraud Shield

Coding Auditor

Chesterfield, MO · Remote

$27 - $30.75/hr

Description The Coding Auditor is a professional auditing role designed for a certified ... Under direct supervision of Healthcare Fraud Shield SIU management, this position executes routine ...

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How much do fraud auditor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for fraud auditor in the United States is $72,633.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a fraud auditor do?

A Fraud Auditor is responsible for examining financial records, transactions, and business processes to identify signs of fraud, embezzlement, or other financial misconduct. They analyze data, conduct interviews, and review internal controls to detect irregularities or suspicious activities. Fraud Auditors also help organizations strengthen their procedures to prevent future fraud and may assist in investigations or legal proceedings when fraud is detected.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fraud auditor?

To thrive as a Fraud Auditor, you need a solid background in accounting, forensic analysis, and fraud detection methods, usually supported by a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and relevant certifications such as CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner). Familiarity with data analytics tools, audit management software, and financial reporting systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help auditors identify suspicious patterns and clearly present their findings. These skills and qualities are essential for detecting fraud, ensuring organizational integrity, and supporting sound risk management practices.

How does a fraud auditor typically collaborate with other departments during investigations?

Fraud Auditors frequently work alongside departments such as compliance, internal audit, finance, and legal to gather information and analyze potential fraudulent activities. Collaboration is essential to ensure a comprehensive understanding of processes, share findings, and implement corrective actions effectively. Regular meetings and clear communication channels help streamline investigations, and Fraud Auditors often present their findings to management and suggest risk mitigation strategies. This teamwork not only helps in detecting fraud but also in strengthening organizational controls.

What is the difference between Fraud Auditor vs Forensic Accountant?

AspectFraud AuditorForensic Accountant
CertificationsCPA, CFE, CIACPA, CFE, CFF
Work EnvironmentAuditing firms, corporations, government agenciesLegal settings, courts, law enforcement
Industry UsageFinancial audits, fraud detectionLegal investigations, litigation support

Both Fraud Auditors and Forensic Accountants analyze financial data to detect fraud, often holding similar certifications like CPA and CFE. Fraud Auditors primarily focus on identifying and preventing fraud within organizations through audits, while Forensic Accountants investigate financial crimes for legal proceedings. Their work environments and roles overlap but differ in scope and application.

How to become a fraud auditor?

To become a fraud auditor, typically one needs a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, along with experience in auditing or forensic accounting. Professional certifications such as Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) can enhance job prospects. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of auditing tools are also important for success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Fraud Auditor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,633 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

Coding Auditor

Chesterfield, MO • On-site, Remote

Healthcare Fraud Shield
Software Development • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Healthcare Fraud Shieldexternal

$27 - $30.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Coding Auditor
Department: SIU
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Headquarters
Description
The Coding Auditor is a professional auditing role designed for a certified professional coder. Under direct supervision of Healthcare Fraud Shield SIU management, this position executes routine coding reviews to ensure health records align accurately with billed ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, Revenue codes. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in primary medical coding and a keen eye for detail, eager to learn complex audit frameworks, regulatory policies, and documentation validation.
Key Responsibilities
  • Compare the procedures and codes billed on a claim to a medical record.
  • Compare information submitted on the claims in order to determine amount and nature of billable services as needed.
  • Determines appropriateness of billing and reimbursement as needed.
  • Documents findings for each claim line in a spreadsheet as needed.
  • Summarize findings in a written report as needed.
  • Abstracts CPT, HCPCS, Revenue Codes, DRG codes, and ICD-10 from medical records as needed.
  • Responsible for maintaining current knowledge of coding guidelines and relevant federal and/or state regulations as needed.
  • Understands and complies with all company Privacy and Security standards.
  • Employee may not use or disclose any protected health information, except as otherwise permitted, or required, by law.
  • On average, there are a minimum of 5-10 claim line reviews per hour.
  • Other duties as needed.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Knowledge of coding including CPT, HCPCS, Revenue Codes, DRG Codes, and ICD-10.
  • Knowledge of specialty medical practices.
  • Must be detail oriented.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Strong listening skills.
  • Independent.
  • Responsible.
  • Self-disciplined.
  • Ability to meet defined performance and production goals.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • This job requires access to confidential and sensitive information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management.

Certificate/License:
  • Minimum of one year of investigative experience is required.
  • Required to have one of the following: CPC, CCS, CCA

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings with employer match
  • Vacation and sick paid time off
  • 7 paid holidays & 2 floating holidays
  • Paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Disability & Life insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional and career development initiatives
  • Remote work eligible

REMOTE WORK REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must have high speed Internet (satellite is not allowed for this role) with a minimum speed of 25mbs download and 5mbs upload.

Healthcare Fraud Shield is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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