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Medicare Attorney Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$90 - $140/hr

The OIG for HHS fights fraud, waste and abuse in HHS programs including Medicare, Medicaid, Healt ... The attorneys will provide counsel primarily in OIG's oversight of the Medicare and Medicaid ...

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Chicago, IL · On-site

$90 - $140/hr

The OIG for HHS fights fraud, waste and abuse in HHS programs including Medicare, Medicaid, Healt ... The attorneys will provide counsel primarily in OIG's oversight of the Medicare and Medicaid ...

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WCRC Attorney (59175)

Arlington, VA · On-site

$75 - $85/hr

Implement Medicare policy. Other duties as assigned by management.**Qualifications:*** Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school, required.* Medical record review experience, required.

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$75 - $85/hr

Implement Medicare policy. Other duties as assigned by management.**Qualifications:*** Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school, required.* Medical record review experience, required.

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How much do medicare attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for medicare attorney in the United States is $98,330.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Medicare attorney do?

A Medicare Attorney specializes in legal matters related to Medicare, including benefits, claims, appeals, and compliance with federal regulations. They assist clients in understanding their rights, resolving disputes with Medicare providers, and addressing issues like denied claims or fraud allegations. These attorneys may represent individuals, healthcare providers, or organizations in cases involving Medicare laws and policies.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Medicare attorney?

A Medicare Attorney needs a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, active bar licensure, and in-depth knowledge of Medicare laws, healthcare regulations, and administrative law. Familiarity with compliance software, legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis, and federal regulatory filing systems is often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are critical soft skills for success in this role. Mastery of these abilities ensures accurate client representation, successful navigation of complex regulatory issues, and effective advocacy during audits and appeals.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Medicare attorney on a daily basis?

Medicare Attorneys typically spend their days advising healthcare providers, insurers, or beneficiaries on compliance with Medicare regulations, reviewing contracts, and preparing legal documentation. They may represent clients in administrative hearings, handle appeals of denied Medicare claims, and conduct in-depth legal research on changes to healthcare laws. Collaboration with compliance teams, medical professionals, and government agencies is common, requiring frequent communication and teamwork. These responsibilities help ensure clients remain compliant and are properly represented in legal matters related to Medicare.

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Infographic showing various Medicare Attorney job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,330 per year, or $47.3 per hour.

Workers' Compensation/Medicare Compliance Attorney Philadelphia, PA; King of Prussia, PA

Marshall Dennehey

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Marshall Dennehey rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

25th of 35 rated law firms


Job description

Looking to build a long-term litigation career where mentoring, meaningful responsibility, and client interaction are the standardnot the exception?

Marshall Dennehey, a leading AM Law 200 civil defense law firm with more than 60 years of dedicated service to our corporate, insurance and individual clients, is seeking a Workers' Compensation and Medicare Attorney with 1 to 4 years of experience to join our growing Medicare Compliance group within our Workers' Compensation Department. This position can work from either the Philadelphia or King of Prussia office.

The Opportunity

In this role, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Consulting with employers, adjusters and attorneys on Medicare issues relative to workers' compensation cases and all areas of defense litigation.
  • Educating clients on proper handling of Medicare set-asides.
  • Providing guidance to our attorneys on best practices and strategies to achieve desired case resolution results, including the use of structured settlements.

You will also be responsible for performing conditional payment searches, preparing Medicare submissions for set aside approval, and drafting Medicare language for settlement documents. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical, writing, and communication skills.

Your Development Matters

At Marshall Dennehey, we invest in our attorneys. While you are not expected to independently manage cases from inception through trial on day one, you will work closely with experienced shareholders and associates who are committed to mentoring and skill development. Through hands-on experience, continuous feedback, and individualized goal-setting, you will gain the confidence and capability to grow into full case management at your own pace.

Strong analytical thinking, legal writing, research, and communication skills are highly valuedand continuously refinedwithin our litigation groups.

Firm Culture

We pride ourselves on a diverse, inclusive, and open-door culture where ideas are welcomed, collaboration is encouraged, and attorneys at all levels have direct access to leadership. Our attorneys thrive because they are supported.

A Long-Term Career

Marshall Dennehey seeks attorneys who are looking for a true forever home. We value steady career growth, internal advancement, and attorneys who want to build lasting professional relationshipswhile helping others succeed along the way.

In return, we offer:

  • A competitive salary
  • Multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year
  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • The firm-funded Marshall Associate Advantage Lifestyle Account
  • Long-term stability and a clear future with the firm

Commitment to Diversity

Marshall Dennehey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (AA/M/F/D/V) and is deeply committed to fostering workplace diversity. Our efforts have been recognized by numerous publications, including the 2022 Tipping the Scales Award from the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter for consideration.

Marshall Dennehey does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies.


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