Develops audit tools and establishes, oversees, and monitors annual billing, coding, documentation, and compliance audit plans by service area; conducts or coordinates audits and directs analyst activities for additional audits as needed in response to billing questions and payer audit inquiries, ensuring compliance with departmental guidelines and third-party payer requirements, including Medicare and Medicaid. *Monitors regulatory updates, including Office of Inspector General (OIG) work plans, Medlearn Matters publications, Medicaid manuals, and other governmental and industry resources, and disseminates actionable information in collaboration with the corporate compliance team.