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Moya Gayle Coleman

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Technical Healthcare Operations Specialist with expertise in managing complex prior authorizations and insurance eligibility audits. Improved turnaround times and reduced denial rates through effective utilization management within Epic and NextGen. Committed to delivering accurate, audit-ready data while supporting organizational objectives.

Overview

1
1
year of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Healthcare Operations & Prior Authorization Specialist

Aspire Allergy and Sinus
10.2024 - 06.2026
  • Managed end-to-end utilization review and complex prior authorizations within NextGen, securing complete medical necessity justification for specialized diagnostics and advanced imaging.
  • Utilized specialty authorization channels including eviCore, Carelon, and Cohere for submitting clinical data packets and tracking real-time approvals, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Audited provider charts to extract and cross-reference clinical data against commercial and Medicare criteria, leading to a reduction in initial determination denials.
  • Enforced meticulous data integrity, triage documentation, and strict HIPAA compliance during high-volume multi-site records sharing, ensuring regulatory adherence.

Patient Access & Referral Coordinator

Summit Primary Care & Pain Management
07.2023 - 09.2024

Executed clinical and financial clearance pipelines using Epic and eClinicalWorks, ensuring timely insurance eligibility checks and coverage verification for pain management and primary care populations.

  • Coordinated complex outbound specialty tracking, packaging structured clinical documentation to secure expedited external coverage approvals.
  • Coordinated outbound specialty tracking and packaged structured clinical documentation, securing expedited external coverage approvals.
  • Audited medical charts for medical necessity guidelines, facilitating accurate submissions of task queues and follow-up notes to managed care networks.

Medical Intake & Care Transition Specialist

MD Now Urgent Care
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Optimized administrative workflows within fast-paced clinical environments, processing remote patient intake, data entry, and provider queues.
  • Streamlined administrative workflows in fast-paced clinical environments by processing remote patient intake, data entry, and provider queues, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
  • Acted as primary operations liaison for emergency care networks, auditing patient chart summaries to transmit secure data packets between facility systems.

Patient Accounts & Clinical Documentation Specialist

Carew Medical Group
11.2018 - 06.2022
  • Identified patient financial responsibility variables, pre-certified primary care diagnostics, and managed accurate medication reconciliation logs to prevent coding loops.
  • Resolved backend bottlenecks by tracking historical claims and following up with insurance providers, specialist networks, and diagnostic centers to streamline claims processing.
  • Tracked patient financial responsibility variables and pre-certified primary care diagnostics. Maintained medication reconciliation logs to ensure accurate billing.

Education

Medical Assistant Diploma -

Florida Career College
Pembroke Pines, FL
01.2018 - 09.2018

CNA/HHA Certification -

Nursing Unlimited
Miami, FL

Skills

  • Utilization
  • Authorization
  • Authorization management
  • Necessity auditing
  • Epic Systems
  • NextGen
  • EClinicalWorks
  • ECW
  • Cohere Health
  • EviCore healthcare
  • Carelon
  • RadMD
  • Revenue Cycle
  • Claims Processing
  • Managed Care Knowledge
  • Intake
  • Referral management
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Data accuracy
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • HIPAA regulations
  • Ambulatory
  • Phreesia
  • HIPAA regulations

Technical Proficiencies

True

Timeline

Healthcare Operations & Prior Authorization Specialist

Aspire Allergy and Sinus
10.2024 - 06.2026

Patient Access & Referral Coordinator

Summit Primary Care & Pain Management
07.2023 - 09.2024

Medical Intake & Care Transition Specialist

MD Now Urgent Care
08.2022 - 06.2023

Patient Accounts & Clinical Documentation Specialist

Carew Medical Group
11.2018 - 06.2022

Medical Assistant Diploma -

Florida Career College
01.2018 - 09.2018

CNA/HHA Certification -

Nursing Unlimited
Moya Gayle Coleman