Review and resolve issues reported by clients and internal teams, ensuring 98% resolution rate within SLA targets.
Analyze and address root causes of denials including incorrect coding and missing information.
Prepare and submit appeals through payer portals, reducing denial turnaround time by 20%.
Collaborate with billing, coding, and provider relations teams to optimize operational processes and prevent future issues.
Monitor issue trends and recommend process changes, improving client satisfaction by 15%.
Prepared and submitted appeals packets (medical records, primary EOBs, supporting narratives), reducing average denial turnaround by 20%
R1RCM
Analyst, Sutter Health - Hospital Billing (End-to-End)
07.2023 - 09.2024
Job overview
Managed full claim lifecycle in Epic and nThrive-submission, tracking, denial analysis and appeals-for an average of 35 claims/day
Performed detailed root-cause analysis to resolve denials due to coding errors, missing documentation, authorization lapses and timely-filing expirations
Conducted pre-call claim reviews and initiated follow-up with payer representatives via phone and web portals, achieving a 95% denial resolution rate within SLA
Handled critical and priority accounts escalations, collaborating cross-functionally with coding, billing and provider relations teams to expedite adjudication
Monitored claim and appeal statuses on Health Plan and IPA portals; generated weekly performance dashboards to identify trends and recommend process improvements
HEXAWARE TECHNOLOGIES
Executive, Background Verification (US)
03.2022 - 04.2023
Job overview
Conducted end-to-end US background screenings for healthcare staffing candidates, verifying employment history, education credentials via phone outreach and criminal records through state correction department portals
Liaised with clients to obtain required documentation, reducing average turnaround time by 25%
Performed QA audits on 50+ background reports per month, ensuring 99% compliance with internal policies and FCRA regulations
Developed and delivered training materials for 5 new hires on verification workflows, portal navigation and quality standards, boosting team throughput by 30%
Generated weekly status reports and root-cause analyses to highlight recurring data gaps and drive process enhancements
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