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Minimum 2 years of Medicare hospital cost report auditing experience * Expertise in Medicare Bad Debt and DSH cost report reviews, including sample selection and CMS-compliant testing * Skilled in ...

Minimum 2 years of Medicare hospital cost report auditing experience * Expertise in Medicare Bad Debt and DSH cost report reviews, including sample selection and CMS-compliant testing * Skilled in ...

Minimum 2 years of Medicare hospital cost report auditing experience * Expertise in Medicare Bad Debt and DSH cost report reviews, including sample selection and CMS-compliant testing * Skilled in ...

Minimum 2 years of Medicare hospital cost report auditing experience * Expertise in Medicare Bad Debt and DSH cost report reviews, including sample selection and CMS-compliant testing * Skilled in ...

Minimum 2 years of Medicare hospital cost report auditing experience * Expertise in Medicare Bad Debt and DSH cost report reviews, including sample selection and CMS-compliant testing * Skilled in ...

Minimum 2 years of Medicare hospital cost report auditing experience * Expertise in Medicare Bad Debt and DSH cost report reviews, including sample selection and CMS-compliant testing * Skilled in ...

Minimum 2 years of Medicare hospital cost report auditing experience * Expertise in Medicare Bad Debt and DSH cost report reviews, including sample selection and CMS-compliant testing * Skilled in ...

Minimum 2 years of Medicare hospital cost report auditing experience * Expertise in Medicare Bad Debt and DSH cost report reviews, including sample selection and CMS-compliant testing * Skilled in ...

Minimum 2 years of Medicare hospital cost report auditing experience * Expertise in Medicare Bad Debt and DSH cost report reviews, including sample selection and CMS-compliant testing * Skilled in ...

Minimum 2 years of Medicare hospital cost report auditing experience * Expertise in Medicare Bad Debt and DSH cost report reviews, including sample selection and CMS-compliant testing * Skilled in ...

Minimum 2 years of Medicare hospital cost report auditing experience * Expertise in Medicare Bad Debt and DSH cost report reviews, including sample selection and CMS-compliant testing * Skilled in ...

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How much do medicare cost report jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for medicare cost report in the United States is $86,312.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $100,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Medicare Cost Report job?

A Medicare Cost Report job involves preparing and reviewing financial reports that healthcare providers submit to Medicare to determine reimbursement amounts. Professionals in this role analyze costs, ensure compliance with regulations, and work with auditors to verify accuracy. They typically have expertise in healthcare finance, accounting, and Medicare reimbursement rules.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in a Medicare Cost Report role?

Professionals in a Medicare Cost Report position are primarily responsible for preparing, reviewing, and submitting annual Medicare Cost Reports on behalf of healthcare organizations. This includes gathering and analyzing financial and statistical data, ensuring the information aligns with CMS requirements, and coordinating with internal departments like finance and compliance. You may also assist with audits, answer inquiries from government agencies, and provide recommendations for process improvements. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, offering opportunities to deepen your expertise in healthcare reimbursement and advance your career in healthcare finance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Medicare Cost Report position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Medicare Cost Report role, you need strong analytical skills, expertise in healthcare finance or accounting, and a thorough understanding of Medicare regulations and cost reporting requirements. Familiarity with Medicare Cost Report software (such as HFS or Meditech), advanced Excel skills, and knowledge of CMS guidelines are highly valued, with some employers preferring CPA or HFMA certifications. Detail orientation, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help you efficiently interpret guidelines and collaborate with hospital staff. These skills ensure timely, accurate filings and support compliance in the complex healthcare reimbursement environment.

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Infographic showing various Medicare Cost Report job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,312 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Medicare Cost Report Auditor III

Ourhrconnect

Michigan, ND โ€ข Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description


Summary
ย Responsible for providing a full range of financial, compliance, and operational audits, business advisory, and consultation services, investigations, internal controls, accountability, and use of resources.
Description
ย The Auditor position is a full-time (40 hours) remote position with a flexible schedule that can include working 4 days per week. This position has the ability to work from any US location.What You'll Do:
  • Conducts internal and/or external timely operational, financial, and/or compliance audits of divisions, departments, providers, and activities of the corporation including evaluation of internal controls. Identifies, documents, and evaluates business risks. Develops written audit programs. Conducts testing and analysis of existing controls to determine adequacy and effectiveness. Prepares written work papers to document testing results and conclusions reached. Documents issues, the causes of those issues, and their effects on the process/function and the corporation. Serves as Lead Auditor on more complex audit assignments.
  • Drafts recommendations to limit risks and improve processes, functions and activities. Writes audit reports for corporate executive management that clearly and effectively convey engagement evaluations, conclusions and recommendations. Collects and analyzes data to detect deficient controls, duplicated effort, fraud, or non-compliance with laws, regulations, and management policies. Conducts testing of corrective actions as identified.
  • Develops detailed reports on each audit conducted. Reports include a review of findings and an identification of recommendation to correct any deficiencies and methods for improvement to processes. Examine and evaluate financial and information systems, recommending controls to ensure system reliability and data integrity.
  • Conducts special audit studies for management, such as those required to discover controls for prevention of fraud. Prepares reports of findings and recommendations for management.
  • Provides training to and assists or leads other auditors in completing their assignments as a means of maximizing audit efficiency and thus reducing lost time and involvement of corporate personnel.
  • Strives to expand knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, program instructions, and technology through self-study, corporate offerings, and formal training programs.
What You'll Need:
Required Education: Bachelor's in a job related field.
Required Experience: 5 years auditing experience.
Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of auditing.
  • Ability to analyze and determine the applicability of financial data, to draw conclusions and make appropriate recommendations.
  • Ability to gather information by examining records and documents and to interview individuals concerning those records.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work professionally with persons at all levels, and to maintain effective working relationships.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form.
  • Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis.
  • Excellent analytical or critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.

Required Software and Tools: Microsoft Office.
Preferred Education: Bachelors in Accounting/Finance or 12 credit hoursPreferred Experience:
  • Lead auditor for Uniform Desk Reviews (UDRs) and complex hospital audits
  • Minimum 2 years of Medicare hospital cost report auditing experience
  • Expertise in Medicare Bad Debt and DSH cost report reviews, including sample selection and CMS-compliant testing
  • Skilled in Nursing and Allied Health Education (NAHE) legal operator determinations and add-on payment calculations
Preferred Licenses and Certificates: Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Work Environment: Typical office environment. Travel between office buildings and out of town may be required.Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes The Following: We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits at the first of the month following 28 days of employment:
  • Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage
  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
  • Education Assistance
  • Service Recognition
  • National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more
Please note that this range represents the pay range for this and other positions that fall into this pay grade. Compensation decisions within the range will be dependent upon a variety of factors, including experience, geographic location, and internal equity.What We Can Do for You: We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.What To Expect Next: After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements.SalaryRange:Range Minimum$57,790.00Range Midpoint$84,089.00Range Maximum$110,388.00Please note that this range represents the pay range for this and other positions that fall into this pay grade. Compensation decisions within the range will be dependent upon a variety of factors, including experience, geographic location, and internal equity.Equal Employment Opportunity StatementBlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilitiesand protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email mycareer.help@bcbssc.comor call 800-288-2227, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Here's moreinformation.Some states have required notifications. Here's more information.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilitiesand protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email mycareer.help@bcbssc.comor call 800-288-2227, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Here's moreinformation.

Some states have required notifications. Here's more information.