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Hudson Regional Hospital

Underpayment Analyst

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

Use software like Microsoft Excel and Contract Management Software to analyze data and create reports. * Provide feedback to management regarding trends and issues * Adhere to policies and procedures ...

Asante

Underpayment Recovery Specialist

Medford, OR · On-site

$23.28 - $32.02/hr

The Underpayment Recovery Specialist partners with Payer Relations, Patient Financial Services, and ... Claims follow-up, denials or appeals management, or reimbursement analysis * Demonstrated ability ...

NCH

Managed Care Contracting Analyst

Naples, FL · On-site

Compile payer issues escalated by complex denial and underpayment resolutions staff and report to ... Analyze insurance denial trends identified in the revenue cycle. • Perform routine analysis of ...

New York University

Social Worker II

New York, NY

$80K - $100K/yr

Position Summary Provide clinical assessment, short-term psychotherapy, and group therapy to a diverse student population; provide consultation to faculty and staff regarding students' counseling ...

EnableComp

Resolution Analyst, Denials

Franklin, TN

Position Summary The Resolution Analyst acts as the liaison between key client contacts and our denials and underpayment appeal process to the appropriate payer. The Resolution Analyst is responsible ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for underpayment analyst in the United States is $75,606.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Underpayment Analyst do?

An Underpayment Analyst is responsible for identifying, analyzing, and resolving payment discrepancies, typically in healthcare or finance settings. They review contracts, payment records, and claims to ensure accurate reimbursement and recover any underpaid amounts. The role involves working with insurance companies, clients, and internal teams to address payment variances. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this position.

What types of challenges might Underpayment Analysts encounter in their daily work?

Underpayment Analysts often face challenges such as analyzing complex claims data, identifying payment discrepancies, and tracing the root causes of underpayments from insurers or clients. They may also work to resolve conflicting information and manage tight deadlines when following up on outstanding receivables. Collaborating with billing departments, insurance payers, and sometimes directly with clients is common, requiring proactive communication and persistence. These challenges offer valuable experience in revenue cycle management and can provide strong career growth opportunities within finance or healthcare administration teams.

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

To thrive as an Underpayment Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in finance, healthcare administration, or a related field. Familiarity with claims processing systems, Excel, database tools, and sometimes certifications like Certified Revenue Cycle Specialist (CRCS) are valued. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities help you effectively navigate complex payment discrepancies and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. These skills are crucial to accurately identifying and resolving underpayment issues, ensuring revenue accuracy, and supporting organizational financial health.

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Infographic showing various Underpayment Analyst job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% Locum Tenens, 10% Internship, 10% As Needed, 20% Full Time, and 40% Temporary. Highlights an 78% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,606 per year, or $36.3 per hour.
Revenue Cycle Denial & Underpayment Specialist

Revenue Cycle Denial & Underpayment Specialist

Centra Health

Lynchburg, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Centra Health rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 117 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

558th of 869 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Job Description
The Revenue Cycle Denial and Underpayment Analyst contributes to the collection of revenue through denial and underpayment appeals. The analyst works assigned claims to correct errors in payment and submitted claim information to optimize the collected revenue for Centra. The goal of the analyst work is to reduce denial dollars and underpayments to increase the bottom line collections for Centra.
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Comparison of contracted rates versus claim payment to identify underpayments for assigned payers.
Identify and resolve denials and underpayments.
Review contract management system to explain and resolve denials and arrange for payment or adjustment.
Collaborates with other departments to obtain clinical data to resolve denials or underpayments.
Other Functions:
Performs special projects as needed and assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma
Minimum three (3) years' experience in denials, underpayments, or healthcare accounts receivable.
Ability to analyze and reconcile multiple accounts and large volumes of claim data.
Working knowledge of denial and underpayment processes.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certified Coding Specialist
Certified Professional Coder
Certified Inpatient Coder

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