
Kayode Adeyemi
Revenue Cycle Specialist | AR Follow-Up Specialist | Medical Collections | Claims Follow-Up
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About
Detail-oriented Revenue Cycle Specialist with 5+ years of progressive experience in medical billing, accounts receivable (A/R) management, claims follow-up, denials management, and insurance coordination. Proven track record reducing A/R aging, optimizing revenue capture, resolving claim denials, and accelerating reimbursements for commercial and government payers including Medicare and Medicaid. Proficient in EHR systems (Epic, Cerner), payer portals, clearinghouses, and HIPAA-compliant processes with a strong focus on improving healthcare financial operations and meeting collection targets.
Experience
Revenue Cycle Specialist / Member Services at Medlinks Staffing LLC (2023-07 – Present)
- Managed end-to-end accounts receivable (A/R) processes, ensuring timely follow-up and collection of outstanding claims from commercial and government payers (Medicare and Medicaid).
- Conducted in-depth account reviews to identify denials, underpayments, and discrepancies; initiated medical, administrative, and technical appeals and adjustments.
- Proactively monitored claim status through payer portals and clearinghouses, resolving billing issues to reduce A/R aging and accelerating reimbursements.
- Coordinated eligibility verification and authorization tracking using Epic, CareRadius, and Facets to support accurate billing and timely claims resolution.
- Maintained HIPAA compliance while managing high-volume communications and consistently meeting or exceeding monthly collection targets to optimize revenue.
Billing Coordinator at SENTARA (2021-01 – 2023-06)
- Managed A/R follow-up, claim submissions (electronic and paper), and denials management across multiple lines of service.
- Performed comprehensive account reviews to resolve underpayments, payment discrepancies, and outstanding balances.
- Collaborated with billing teams and providers to ensure accurate charge capture and compliant coding (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS).
- Conducted insurance verifications, authorizations, appeals, and direct payer follow-up for Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial plans.
- Optimized collections and reduced A/R backlog through strategic follow-up, patient payment processing, and effective escalation procedures.
Payment Poster at Premier Health Solutions, LLC (2019-01 – 2020-12)
- Processed electronic and manual payment posting, reconciled EOBs, and resolved payment variances.
- Worked closely with A/R team to clear aging claims and facilitate payment reprocessing.
- Handled secondary billing, self-pay conversions, and reimbursement reconciliation.
- Maintained daily productivity logs and contributed revenue reporting using Power BI.
- Communicated with payers to resolve missing or incomplete EOB documentation.
Education
Masters in Transport Planning and Management (MTPM) – University of Lagos (2004)