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Jennifer Dee Lesley

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Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

Remote

Summary

Seasoned Denial Specialist with solid experience in medical billing and insurance claims. Strong understanding of denial management processes, claim reviews, and appeals procedures. Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure while maintaining high attention to detail and accuracy. Proven record of improving efficiency within healthcare financial operations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Denials Specialist

Sage Clinical RCM
Largo
03.2024 - Current
  • Analyzed insurance claims to identify and resolve denial issues efficiently.
  • Interpreted policy language and medical records to uncover coverage discrepancies.
  • Evaluated denial patterns using critical thinking, recommending process enhancements.

Medical Coding Specialist

Lexicode
Columbia
06.2021 - 03.2024
  • Reviewed medical records to ensure accurate coding and billing procedures.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of coding guidelines and payer requirements.
  • Verified patient data accuracy for correct assignment of ICD-10 codes.
  • Developed comprehensive understanding of CPT and HCPCS codes and modifiers within healthcare.
  • Kept abreast of medical terminology and coding changes to enhance expertise.

Denials Specialist

North MS Medical Clinics
Tupelo
10.2016 - 06.2021
  • Prepared and submitted appeal letters and documentation to reverse unjustified denials.
  • Evaluated denial patterns using critical thinking skills to suggest process improvements.
  • Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations and insurance policies in denial management.
  • Participated in training sessions to remain informed on updates in healthcare regulations.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Technology

Itawamba Community College
Fulton, MS
05-2015

Skills

  • Denial management
  • Claim resolution
  • Appeals process
  • Analyzing claims
  • Compliance verification
  • Medical coding
  • Critical thinking

Timeline

Denials Specialist

Sage Clinical RCM
03.2024 - Current

Medical Coding Specialist

Lexicode
06.2021 - 03.2024

Denials Specialist

North MS Medical Clinics
10.2016 - 06.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Technology

Itawamba Community College
Jennifer Dee Lesley