Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Projects
Certification
Timeline
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Dr. M.M.Palaniappan

Health Insurance Leader & Data Analyst| Claims , Pricing & Data Analytics
Hyderabad,TG

Summary

Experienced health insurance professional with nearly a decade of expertise in claims handling, pricing & provider management and fraud control. Recent foundational knowledge in Data Analytics, prompt engineering and hands-on experience in Python and SQL.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Zonal Cashless Claims Head

Aditya Birla Health Insurance
3 2024 - 8 2024
  • Oversaw cashless claims processing across multiple zones.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

Deputy Head - Pricing and Provider Management.

Star Health And Allied Insurance
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Managed pricing strategies for top hospitals across zones.
  • Continuous engagement with the network providers, focusing on ethical practices and growth of the healthcare industry

Deputy Head - Claims Department & Fraud Management

Star Health And Allied Insurance
12.2019 - 01.2022
  • Managed claims portfolio of ₹1000 crores, led a team of 25 people.
  • Handled both cashless and reimbursement claims, Medical Auditing, Fraud management.

Team Leader, Claims Department

Star Health And Allied Insurance
01.2018 - 12.2019

Claims Processor

Star Health And Allied Insurance
05.2015 - 12.2017

Education

Data Analytics

IBM
10.2024

Prompt Engineering

Vanderbilt University
09.2024

Bachelor of Dental Surgery

Chettinad Dental College & Research Institute
Chennai, India
10.2014

Skills

Team Management

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Telugu
Elementary (A2)

Projects

  • Project on Miscellaneous Line Items, Identified and analyzed inflated hospital bill items to control costs.
  • Fraud Management in Claims - Developed a data-driven model to identify patterns in claims for fraud detection.

Certification

Data Analyst

Timeline

Data Analyst

10-2024

Prompt Engineer

09-2024

Deputy Head - Pricing and Provider Management.

Star Health And Allied Insurance
01.2022 - 01.2024

Deputy Head - Claims Department & Fraud Management

Star Health And Allied Insurance
12.2019 - 01.2022

Team Leader, Claims Department

Star Health And Allied Insurance
01.2018 - 12.2019

Claims Processor

Star Health And Allied Insurance
05.2015 - 12.2017

Zonal Cashless Claims Head

Aditya Birla Health Insurance
3 2024 - 8 2024

Data Analytics

IBM

Prompt Engineering

Vanderbilt University

Bachelor of Dental Surgery

Chettinad Dental College & Research Institute
Dr. M.M.PalaniappanHealth Insurance Leader & Data Analyst| Claims , Pricing & Data Analytics