Benita Smith

Health Plan Authorization Representative at Contra Costa Health Plan
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Antioch, California, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Health Plan Authorization Representative
      • Feb 2019 - Present

      I investigate policy coverage of pre-service authorization requests. Appropriate requests are then prepared and routed for utilization review. Additionally, I prepare notifications of approvals, revised approvals, inappropriate or incomplete requests and non-covered services. I also provide customer service to all contracted providers by answering all inquries, including status updates, policy and coverage questions, and facilitating any corrections or additions to pre-service authorizations. I investigate policy coverage of pre-service authorization requests. Appropriate requests are then prepared and routed for utilization review. Additionally, I prepare notifications of approvals, revised approvals, inappropriate or incomplete requests and non-covered services. I also provide customer service to all contracted providers by answering all inquries, including status updates, policy and coverage questions, and facilitating any corrections or additions to pre-service authorizations.

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Clerk
      • Jun 2003 - Feb 2019

      I am a Care Coordinator. My role involves providing administrative assistance to a group of physicians that encompasses adult medicine, internal medicine, and family practice. I facilitate referral management and scheduling for specialty medical services, transportation assistance, durable medical equipment procurement, and customer service to clients that come from a wide variety of cultures, ethnicities and backgrounds. I also serve on various committees that promote patient satisfaction and improvements for the saftey-net community that we serve. Show less

Education

  • Diablo Valley College
    Associate of Science - AS, Business Administration and Management, General
    2019 - 2021
  • Silicon Valley Business School
    Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist
    2003 - 2004
  • Laney College
    Business Administration and Management, General
    1982 - 1983
  • Berkeley High
    High School diploma, General Education
    1981 - 1982

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