Alyson Landers
Abilene,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented Healthcare Billing Specialist with over 8 years of experience in medical claims resolution, revenue cycle optimization, and insurance reimbursement. Expertise in reducing denial rates and securing timely payments while ensuring compliance with Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial insurers. Proficient in leading systems such as Epic, Centricity, Cerner, Wound Experts, Azalea, and Meditech, with a strong track record of streamlining workflows and mentoring team members. Committed to enhancing patient-provider satisfaction through strategic account management and effective communication.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Remote Collection Specialist
Ni2 Health
Remote
04.2023 - 01.2026
- Resolved unpaid Medicaid claims through appeals, documentation, and coding accuracy.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by securing prior and retro authorizations.
- Reduced aging claims by efficiently managing denial queues and follow-ups.
- Processed inpatient, outpatient, and behavioral health claims per payer requirements.
- Verified payment accuracy and minimized bad debt through account balance analysis.
- Contributed to process enhancements and regulatory compliance initiatives.
Remote Collection Specialist
Genesis Healthcare Solutions
Remote
07.2018 - 04.2023
- Led claim recovery efforts for Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial plans.
- Developed workflows for faster claim submission and denial resolution.
- Supervised and trained billing staff, boosting department efficiency.
- Maintained strict compliance with 340B Program and documentation standards.
- Implemented updated billing procedures to align with evolving regulations.
Remote Collection Specialist
Elite Medical Revenue
Remote
01.2017 - 07.2018
- Managed AR processes to ensure timely patient balance resolution.
- Coordinated with departments and patients to optimize billing workflows.
- Oversaw insurance-related tasks including authorizations and appeals.
- Maintained audit-ready documentation for 340B and Ryan White compliance.
Education
No Degree - Veterinary Science
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, Texas, TX12.2021
High School Diploma -
Prairie Valley
Nocona, TX05-2020
Skills
- - Billing Platforms: Epic (HB & PB), Centricity, Meditech, AS-400, Azalea, Wound Experts, Cerner
- - Insurance Expertise: Medicaid, Medicare, Commercial, and Government Payers
- - Claims Management: Denial resolution, appeals, prior/retro authorizations, coding corrections
- - Financial Operations: ERA processing, manual cash posting, payment reconciliation
- - Compliance: 340B Program guidelines, medical necessity documentation
- Data entry efficiency
Certification
HIPPA Certified
Timeline
Remote Collection Specialist
Ni2 Health
04.2023 - 01.2026
Remote Collection Specialist
Genesis Healthcare Solutions
07.2018 - 04.2023
Remote Collection Specialist
Elite Medical Revenue
01.2017 - 07.2018
No Degree - Veterinary Science
Tarleton State University
High School Diploma -
Prairie Valley