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Kalanzia Scott

@kalanziascott

Healthcare coding supervisor at Veteran’s affairs (VA), overseeing inpatient and outpatient coding, claim edits, audits, and coding accuracy.

United States

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At Veteran’s affairs (VA), I supervise inpatient and outpatient coders, support coding accuracy and compliance, and help resolve coding-related claim edits. I analyze performance data and coded information to support organizational goals.

Previously at Cigna, I developed and delivered coding and system training to groups of 160+ clinicians, managers, and coders. I also conducted coding audits, monitored HEDIS performance, and presented coding metrics to leadership.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Supervisor of Inpatient/Outpatient Coders

Current

Veteran’s Affairs (VA)

Apr 2026 - Present (5 months)

Lead and manage coding staff, overseeing daily operations and ensuring performance goals are met. Serve as the expert resource for coding accuracy and compliance.

ICD CPT HCPCS Coding Compliance Team Leadership Data Analysis Performance Management

Coding Provider Data Lead Educator

Cigna

Mar 2020 - Apr 2026 (6 years 1 month)

Developed and delivered coding and system training to groups of 160+ clinicians, managers, and coders. Ensured compliance and audit readiness for CMS, NCQA, and Medicare reporting requirements.

ICD 10 CMS HCC HEDIS Coding Audits Training Compliance Data Analysis

Director of Vital Records

Mississippi State Department of Health

Mar 2017 - Mar 2020 (3 years)

Supervised operations for three major registries, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency. Developed and implemented policies and risk management protocols to improve organizational effectiveness.

Policy Development Risk Management Data Quality System Analysis Project Management NCHS Guidelines

Director, Health Information Management

Bradley County Medical Center

Nov 2014 - Mar 2017 (2 years 4 months)

Managed health information and coding operations, developed privacy policies, and led departmental strategy. Oversaw revenue cycle management, medical records, clinical coding, information release, and billing audits.

Health Information Management Revenue Cycle Management ICD 10 CPT Clinical Documentation Improvement Compliance Team Leadership

Medical Billing Auditor

Premier Medical Group

Aug 2013 - Oct 2014 (1 year 2 months)

Managed billing for diverse payer classes, ensuring compliance with requirements and timely filing. Consistently exceeded collection goals and minimized write-offs, surpassing productivity and quality targets.

Medical Billing Compliance Appeals Audit Payer Relations

Production Supervisor

Stat Imaging Solution

Oct 2011 - Aug 2013 (1 year 10 months)

Managed collection and organization of medical records from multiple hospitals, ensuring readiness for daily operations. Led team meetings, conducted interviews, and evaluated performance to drive productivity and workflow improvements.

Medical Records Management Team Leadership Release Of Information Workflow Improvement Compliance