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Candice Nance

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Achieved significant improvements in member satisfaction through effective issue resolution and policy support. Enhanced operational efficiency by optimizing documentation processes. Consistently recognized for delivering exceptional results in high-pressure environments. Accumulated over 10 years of experience in customer service and 7 years in claims processing.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Claims Examiner

Aetna/CVS Health
01.2025 - Current
  • Adjudicate 120–150+ medical claims daily while meeting strict productivity and quality standards- Ensure compliance with plan documents, CMS guidelines, and internal policies- Investigate and resolve complex claims involving eligibility, coding, and benefit discrepancies- Validate CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes for accurate billing and reimbursement- Collaborate with legal and escalation teams to resolve high-risk claims- Improve workflows to increase efficiency and reduce processing time- Mentor junior staff and support training initiatives

Major Account Representative

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
09.2024 - 02.2025
  • Ensured verification of member eligibility, benefits, and claim accuracy.
  • Addressed complex claims issues by resolving coding discrepancies and coordinating benefits.
  • Facilitated communication between providers and internal teams to ensure accurate claims processing using HCPCS Level II coding system.
  • Utilized CPT and ICD-10 expertise to minimize coding errors and streamline processes.
  • Cultivated and strengthened provider relationships to enhance resolution timelines.

Claims Adjuster

Blue Cross of Idaho-Boise, ID
10.2022 - 09.2024
  • Reviewed and processed complex medical claims in a fast-paced environment. Analyzed CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes for compliance and accuracy. Assisted in identifying and resolving discrepancies related to coverage eligibility and billing.

Patient Care Coordinator

Centene Corporation (Temp)
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Addressed patient needs and updated records, enhancing service quality and patient satisfaction.
  • Educated patients on medical procedures, improving their understanding and product utilization.
  • Maintained accurate patient data, ensuring seamless communication and service continuity.
  • Communicated professionally, fostering better patient relationships and account comprehension.

Team Lead

LoanCare Service Link
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Led team in mortgage customer service, resolving complex issues efficiently.
  • Guided agents in handling escalated mortgage queries, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Managed call responses, achieving prompt resolution and follow-up.
  • Facilitated agent training, enhancing problem-solving capabilities.
  • Improved customer communication strategies, driving positive outcomes.

Customer Service Representative

Caritas (Temp)
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Efficiently answered calls within 5 seconds for Louisiana Medicaid members.
  • Assisted members with medical, dental, and vision services inquiries.
  • Managed provider calls regarding claim statuses with professionalism.
  • Facilitated bilingual calls with interpreters, ensuring clear communication.
  • Maintained high standards of service and professionalism throughout.

Loan Processor

Prudential (Temp)
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • Developed document checklists for loan modifications, improving process efficiency.
  • Addressed inquiries from internal teams and third parties, enhancing communication.
  • Managed multiple tasks while ensuring confidentiality, demonstrating organizational skills.
  • Organized customer files and maintained office systems, supporting workflow consistency.

Customer Service Representative

AmeriHealth Caritas (Temp)
07.2019 - 01.2020
  • Answered calls swiftly, assisting Medicaid members with medical, dental, and vision inquiries.
  • Managed provider calls regarding claim statuses, ensuring accurate and timely information.
  • Conducted bilingual conference calls with interpreters, maintaining professionalism.
  • Resolved member issues efficiently, contributing to improved service satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.

Financial Analyst

Baptist Health (Temp)
01.2019 - 06.2019
  • Handled patient calls, explained billing, insurance, and payment plans.
  • Managed high call volume with professionalism.
  • Ensured clear communication on financial matters.
  • Facilitated payment plans for financial accessibility.
  • Contributed to improved patient satisfaction.

Education

High School Diploma -

William M. Raines High School
Jacksonville, FL
2009

Skills

    Led high-volume medical claims adjudication processes to enhance operational efficiency Directed claims analysis and resolution efforts to minimize errors and expedite payments Interpreted health insurance policies and plans to ensure compliance and clarity Oversaw adherence to regulatory compliance, including CMS guidelines and HIPAA regulations Managed validation of CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding to uphold accuracy standards Supervised benefits and eligibility verification processes to optimize service delivery Coordinated benefits effectively to improve claims processing timelines Resolved claims discrepancies and implemented adjustments to enhance accuracy Provided strategic support for appeals and denials review processes Championed quality assurance and audit support initiatives to maintain high standards Ensured documentation accuracy and implemented detailed recordkeeping practices Drove process improvement and workflow optimization initiatives to enhance productivity Cultivated strong provider and member relations to foster trust and satisfaction Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including legal, QA, and operations, to achieve common goals Streamlined data entry and claims systems navigation for improved efficiency Leveraged Microsoft Excel for comprehensive data tracking and reporting Developed documentation and formatted materials using Microsoft Word Maintained a typing speed of 45 wpm to support efficient communication

Timeline

Senior Claims Examiner

Aetna/CVS Health
01.2025 - Current

Major Account Representative

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
09.2024 - 02.2025

Claims Adjuster

Blue Cross of Idaho-Boise, ID
10.2022 - 09.2024

Patient Care Coordinator

Centene Corporation (Temp)
01.2022 - 10.2022

Team Lead

LoanCare Service Link
01.2021 - 12.2021

Customer Service Representative

Caritas (Temp)
07.2020 - 01.2021

Loan Processor

Prudential (Temp)
01.2020 - 04.2020

Customer Service Representative

AmeriHealth Caritas (Temp)
07.2019 - 01.2020

Financial Analyst

Baptist Health (Temp)
01.2019 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

William M. Raines High School
Candice Nance