Nurse Auditor Hourly Pay

What is the Pay by Experience Level for Nurse Auditors?

Early Career

▼8%

Mid Career

▼1%

Late Career

▼4%

Experienced

▼3%

What Do Nurse Auditors Do?

Nurse auditors are tasked with analyzing medical records for patients to determine whether the documentation correctly identifies the patient's quality of care, medical necessities, ability to pay insurance, and utilization of their stay.

Nurse auditors must ensure that patients have the proper medical care and treatment which is reflected by the correct documentation, and they must also ensure that this paperwork adheres to all charging practices and legal standards. This includes reviewing …Read more

Nurse Auditor Tasks

Performs audits to identify and resolve discrepancies on paid care accounts, patient billing accounts and other government accounts.
Protect the hospital's financial interests by reviewing third party charges, grievances and other billing issues.
Serve as clinical and financial consultant to patient accounts and hospital departments.
Review and audit billing, reimbursements and internal documentation to ensure adherence to technical guidelines.

Job Satisfaction for Nurse Auditor

3.9 out of 5

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Gender Breakdown

Female

90.3%

Male

9.7%

This data is based on 31 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.

Common Health Benefits

Medical

80%

Dental

75%

Vision

70%

None

20%

The average hourly pay for a Nurse Auditor is $29.83.

10%

$18.69

MEDIAN

$29.83

90%

$36.93

Hourly Rate

$19 - $37

Bonus

$0 - $1k

Total Pay

$43k - $81k

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What Do Nurse Auditors Do?

Nurse Auditor Tasks

Performs audits to identify and resolve discrepancies on paid care accounts, patient billing accounts and other government accounts.
Protect the hospital's financial interests by reviewing third party charges, grievances and other billing issues.
Serve as clinical and financial consultant to patient accounts and hospital departments.
Review and audit billing, reimbursements and internal documentation to ensure adherence to technical guidelines.

Job Satisfaction for Nurse Auditor

3.9 out of 5

(10)

Highly Satisfied

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What Are Popular Skills for Nurse Auditors?

Auditing

$30

26 responses

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

$30

14 responses

Clinical Education

$30

11 responses

Internal Audit

$32

8 responses

Medical Coding

$26

8 responses

Skills in Auditing, Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Clinical Education and Internal Audit are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include Medical Coding.

What is the Pay by Experience Level for Nurse Auditors?

An early career Nurse Auditor with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $27.31 based on 22 salaries. A mid-career Nurse Auditor with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $29.68 based on 20 salaries. An experienced Nurse Auditor with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $28.52 based on 15 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $29.