How much does a Healthcare Fraud Investigator make in California? The average Healthcare Fraud Investigator salary in California is $79,080 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $68,969 and $92,428. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Healthcare Fraud Investigator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Healthcare Fraud Investigator Salary $59,763 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Healthcare Fraud Investigator Salary $68,969 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Healthcare Fraud Investigator Salary $79,080 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Healthcare Fraud Investigator Salary $92,428 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Healthcare Fraud Investigator Salary $104,581 CA March 26, 2024
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $75,567 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $76,642 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $79,367 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $75,424 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $73,488 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $78,220 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $75,782 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $71,409 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $87,468 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $87,253 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for Healthcare Fraud Investigator in California
IH Mississippi Valley Credit Union - Moline , IL
Join Our Team as a Fraud Investigator at IHMVCU! IHMVCU is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Fraud Investigator to join our team. As a Fraud Investigator, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding the assets and reputation of IHMVCU by detecting and preventing fraudulent activities. You will be responsible for conducting thorough investigations, analyzing data and implement fraud controls to mitigate risks and protect our members. This role is located at our beautiful headquarters located on River Drive in Moline, IL. This facility includes a comfortable office environment with an on-site gym facility. Summary of the position: The Fraud Investigator role is responsible for overseeing, monitoring and investigating all types of fraud. It's important for this role to consistently monitor fraud reports to analyze and spot trends in order to make data-driven decisions on current procedures as necessary to protect members and the Credit Union. The Fraud Investigator will conduct tho
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Dexian - Baltimore , MD
Position: Fraud Investigator Location: Baltimore OR Owings Mills MD (Remote/ Hybrid) Job Type: 6 months Contract - Possible extension Hiring Manager Notes: This team is tasked with identification, remediation and prevention of fraud, waste and abuse resulting in savings and recovery of funds. This project is focused on BG research in enrollment fraud. Needs someone to come onboard and look through enrollment files. Remote in EST time zone OR on-site around 2 times per week in Baltimore and/or Owings Mills. Must have analytical skills, can do research, great with documentation and comm, great with MS office. Will have to do research to make sure members are who they say they are, living where they say they live, etc. Will be doing preliminary research for the actual Investigators. Preferred: Healthcare bg, compliance bg, data analytic bg, Will be one round of interview. Video conference Job Description: Job Duties: The role of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) Investigator is to ass
- 2 days ago
Highmark Health - Sacramento , CA
Company : Highmark Inc. Job Description : JOB SUMMARY The incumbent is responsible for developing and maintaining an anti-fraud program which includes development and delivery of training and filing of Fraud Plans and Reports. The incumbent is responsible for conducting investigations of organizational or functional activities related to alleged fraud, waste and abuse perpetrated by providers, members, facilities, pharmacies, groups and/or employees of the organizations and Subsidiaries. The incumbent is responsible for interviews which might include providers and members and may be conducted onsite or offsite. The incumbent is also responsible for the field investigative work necessary to complete a review of a special project, potential fraud, waste and abuse case, conducting the initial investigations and coordinating the recovery/savings of money related to fraud, waste and abuse. Must be able to testify in a court of law, prepare cases for referral to various federal, state and lo
- 2 days ago
Highmark Health - Boise , ID
Company : Highmark Inc. Job Description : JOB SUMMARY The incumbent is responsible for developing and maintaining an anti-fraud program which includes development and delivery of training and filing of Fraud Plans and Reports. The incumbent is responsible for conducting investigations of organizational or functional activities related to alleged fraud, waste and abuse perpetrated by providers, members, facilities, pharmacies, groups and/or employees of the organizations and Subsidiaries. The incumbent is responsible for interviews which might include providers and members and may be conducted onsite or offsite. The incumbent is also responsible for the field investigative work necessary to complete a review of a special project, potential fraud, waste and abuse case, conducting the initial investigations and coordinating the recovery/savings of money related to fraud, waste and abuse. Must be able to testify in a court of law, prepare cases for referral to various federal, state and lo
- 2 days ago
Highmark Health - Dover , DE
Company : Highmark Inc. Job Description : JOB SUMMARY The incumbent is responsible for developing and maintaining an anti-fraud program which includes development and delivery of training and filing of Fraud Plans and Reports. The incumbent is responsible for conducting investigations of organizational or functional activities related to alleged fraud, waste and abuse perpetrated by providers, members, facilities, pharmacies, groups and/or employees of the organizations and Subsidiaries. The incumbent is responsible for interviews which might include providers and members and may be conducted onsite or offsite. The incumbent is also responsible for the field investigative work necessary to complete a review of a special project, potential fraud, waste and abuse case, conducting the initial investigations and coordinating the recovery/savings of money related to fraud, waste and abuse. Must be able to testify in a court of law, prepare cases for referral to various federal, state and lo
- 2 days ago
Qualifications: •A minimum of a four-year college degree, either specifically in accounting, finance, economics, computer science with data analysis, applied statistics, or equivalent post-college work experience. •Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills. •The ability to function as an integral part of an investigative team and work in a group setting. •Knowledge of fundamental computer applications, such as Word, Excel, and Access. •Proficiency with presentation software, such as PowerPoint. Preferred Skills: •The ability to review financial records and advise or assist in the investigation of alleged fraud. •Designation as a Certified Fraud Examiner. •Experience with statistical sampling and/or advanced statistical training. •Knowledge of the healthcare industry and medical coding concepts (CPT, ICD-9 / 10, DRGs) and/or experience analyzing health care claims data. •A CPA is not required; but the position qualifies for CPA accreditation purposes. Duties Descrip
- 3 days ago

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  1. This Job:

    Healthcare Fraud Investigator

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Fraud Investigation Supervisor

    3 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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