Hi there!
I'm Amber Walker, MHA, CPC, CPC-I, with over 15 years of experience in the healthcare industry.
Pricing Models: We offer flat rate, percentage, and hourly pricing. Pricing is based on your business needs.
Mission: I’m dedicated to offering innovative solutions for small and mid-sized behavioral healthcare organizations to drive strategic growth!
💰Cost: percentage and hourly rates for billing services. Schedule a consultation for more details.
Struggling with claim denials, optimizing billing workflows, or payer credentialing? I specialize in helping behavioral healthcare clinics streamline revenue cycle management for sustainable growth.
💡 Specialties:
- Outpatient Mental Health, Ketamine/Spravato, and Substance Abuse
- EHR Optimization and System Integration
- Claims Management, Credentialing, Denials, and Appeals
- Workflow Enhancement and Billing Process Consulting
📌 What I Can Do For You:
- Verify benefits and process authorizations.
- Submit and track insurance claims (in-network, OON, EAP, IPA, self-pay).
- Prepare claim appeals and address denials.
- Evaluate underpayments and overpayments based on payer contracts.
- Oversee credentialing and enrollment processes.
- Streamline and enhance EHR systems
✅ Results You Can Expect:
- Lower denial rates
- Accelerated payment processes
- Enhanced operational efficiency
- Strategic growth through advanced billing systems
Additional Experience
📍 Experienced with commercial and government payers across: GA, LA, CA, NJ, MD, IL, NY, TN, FL, CO, OR, VA
💻 Proficient in Leading EHR & EMR Platforms: Change Healthcare, Office Ally, Optum, Credible BH, Kareo/Tebra, Simple Practice, CharmHealth, Therapy Notes, AdvancedMD, and Availity.
I look forward to discussing how we can strategically improve your revenue cycle and build a solid financial infrastructure.
Respectfully yours,
Amber Walker, MHA, CPC, CPC-I
Master of Health Care Administration
Bachelor of Biological Sciences
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and Instructor (CPC-I)
Healthcare Management
Healthcare
Revenue Management
Medical Mastermind Medical Billing Services
Medical Billing & Coding
Medical Procedure Coding
Medical Billing
Revenue Cycle Management
Healthcare Software
Insurance Claim Submission
Insurance Consulting
Insurance Verification
Virtual Assistance
Accounts Receivable
Invoicing
Kelly T.
Dallas, Georgia
$15/hr
5.0
3 jobs
Detail-oriented AI Trainer and Data Annotator with experience evaluating, labeling, and refining large datasets to improve machine learning model performance. Skilled in applying complex guidelines with consistency and accuracy, identifying edge cases, and providing clear feedback to enhance model outputs. Adept at working independently in remote environments while meeting strict quality and productivity benchmarks.
Brings strong analytical thinking, written communication skills, and a deep understanding of language nuance to support NLP and generative AI systems. Experienced in reviewing AI-generated content for accuracy, safety, and relevance, ensuring outputs align with project standards and user intent. Committed to continuous learning and maintaining high data integrity in fast-paced, evolving AI workflows.
Highly organized. Professionally communicative. Efficient in time management. WPM of 95-100.
I look forward to working with you. :-)
Healthcare Management
Healthcare
Email Support
Insurance Verification
Customer Service
Administrative Support
ICD Coding
Medical Records Software
Medical Procedure Coding
Medical Records Research
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System
EMR Data Entry
Nwando M.
Alpharetta, Georgia
$20/hr
5.0
7 jobs
Hi, I'm Nwando, a Healthcare Operations and Customer Success professional with 13+ years of experience helping healthcare organizations improve patient experiences, streamline operations, and deliver exceptional administrative support.
My background spans healthcare administration, insurance verification, DME coordination, patient intake, customer support, banking operations, and business operations. I have hands-on experience working with provider workflows, referral management, documentation, EMR/CRM platforms, scheduling, and high-volume patient communications.
I can help you with:
• Insurance verification and benefits checks
• Patient intake and referral coordination
• DME order processing and healthcare administrative support
• Customer Success and client relationship management
• Virtual assistance and executive administrative support
• SOP creation and process documentation
• Workflow mapping and process improvement
• CRM and data management
• Excel reporting and business documentation
I am also expanding my expertise in Business Analysis through CBAP preparation while strengthening my technical skills in SQL, Excel, and Power BI to help organizations make better data-driven decisions.
I pride myself on being dependable, detail-oriented, proactive, and easy to work with. Whether you need ongoing administrative support, healthcare operations assistance, or help documenting and improving business processes, I'm committed to delivering high-quality work on time.
Let's discuss how I can support your business.
Healthcare Management
Virtual Assistance
Data Entry
Digital Marketing
Social Media Advertising
Product Sourcing
Business Consulting
Business Coaching
Business Development
Insurance Verification
Task Coordination
EMR Data Entry
HIPAA
Scheduling
Megan P.
Cartersville, Georgia
$90/hr
5.0
6 jobs
• Experience in enterprise data delivery, maintaining data integrity & managing data models. 11 years’ experience in quality data analysis, data interpretation & data integrity processes analyzing large data sets utilizing statistical programs.
• 11 years of experience in healthcare provider data reporting & analytics applying BI tools.
• Superb customer service and relationship-building capabilities, including the ability to work with different departments and translate technical specifications from customer requests to database programming requirements.
• Experience with SQL, VBA, JAVA, SAS, HTML, CSS and XML.
• Expertise in benchmarking, quality of care metrics, waste analytics, provider attribution,
specialty drugs paid through the medical benefit & financial performance reconciliations.
• Experience reporting out of proprietary BI applications from multiple vendors, including McKesson, HDMS, Microstrategy, SAP Business Objects, Truven Health Analytics & Cerner.
• Expertise reporting on quality metrics, including HEDIS & Medicare STARS.
• Experience creating delivery structure to satisfy NCQA PCMH accreditation requirements.
• Expert-level understanding of Truven Health Analytics Medical Episode Grouper (MEG) & Diagnostic Cost Grouper (DxCG) methodologies. Familiarity with ETGs, as well as MARA & ERG risk scoring methodologies.
• Paid medical claims data SME
• Vigilant & proactive compliance with HIPAA. Familiarity with SOX compliance.
• Experience with process improvement tools, including process maps, flow charts, statistical process charts, value stream maps, etc.
• Experience using project management tools (e.g. Gantt charts, PERT charts).
• Familiarity with current trends in the healthcare industry, including ACOs, HDHPs, HSAs, MACRA, etc.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Broad knowledge of leading healthcare analytics industry best practices, including expertise assessing performance & monitoring outcomes. 10 years’ experience in quality data analysis, data interpretation & data integrity processes analyzing large data sets utilizing statistical programs.
• 5 years of high-level analytic consulting experience, designing, producing & presenting reports to multiple clients driving improved health care and cost & quality outcomes. Consulting experience included presenting analytic deliverables to senior-level executives in benefits and health & wellness departments.
• 2 years of experience collaborating with leaders across a university health system, including the health system CFO, hospital CEOs, the board of
directors, Director of PCP practices, Director of specialist physician practices, physician leaders, community health provider leaders, etc.
• Strong interpersonal & customer service skills, including the ability to clearly communicate, both verbally and in written format. 2 years of experience in direct management role.
• 3 years of experience with analytic proposal scoping, project management and account management activities, including meeting contractual performance guarantees, managing all communication, coordinating analytic resources for projects and hosting meetings.
Healthcare Management
Medical Informatics
Administrative Support
Medical Records Research
Healthcare Interoperability
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System
Medical Condition Coding
Medical Billing & Coding
Medical Procedure Coding
Kaitlin W.
Adairsville, Georgia
$50/hr
5.0
4 jobs
I’m a certified Project Manager (PMP, CSM) with 15 years of experience managing projects and operations across healthcare, business, and technical environments + MBA and MPH graduate. I help teams stay organized, aligned, and moving forward with clarity and structure.
My focus is practical, hands-on project execution, keeping timelines on track, supporting cross-functional communication, and making sure the day-to-day flow stays smooth and efficient.
Project & Operations Support
• Project & Program Management
• Timeline, milestone, and deliverable tracking
• Workflow coordination
• Cross-functional team support
• Meeting facilitation & documentation
• Task management (Asana, Jira, Monday, etc.)
• Stakeholder communication & status reporting
What You Get
I bring structure, calm, and clear organization to fast-moving projects so everyone knows exactly what’s happening and what comes next.
If you need reliable project support and operational coordination, I’d love to help you make your next project a success.
Healthcare Management
Healthcare
Project Management
Process Improvement
Agile Project Management
Administrative Support
Data Analysis
Public Health
Business
Dental Care
Business Process Management
Science & Medicine
Team Management
Marketing
Kennedy C.
Marietta, Georgia
$25/hr
5.0
3 jobs
I can offer freelance work as an event planner, project manager or virtual assistant. I can type 65 words per minute and am very accurate with my grammar. I have great attention to detail, concentration skills and time-management skills. I am proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel. I am knowledgeable in the wedding industry but feel confident planning any event. I’ve planned my wedding and close friends. I’ve also planned and designed birthday parties. Look forward to working with you!
Healthcare Management
Healthcare IT
Healthcare
Management Skills
Microsoft Word
Data Entry
Microsoft Excel
Workday
SQL
Presentation Design
Data Extraction
Presentations
Jira
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