Manish Kumar
@manishkumar32
Senior Prior Authorization Specialist with 5+ years optimizing U.S. healthcare revenue cycle outcomes.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Prior Authorization Specialist with over five years of progressive experience in U.S. healthcare revenue cycle management, focused on prior authorization, insurance verification, benefits investigation, and payer communications across multiple specialties. I have a proven track record managing high-volume authorization queues, meeting strict turnaround times, improving approval rates, and ensuring compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payers.
I collaborate closely with providers, clinical teams, coders, and billing departments to prevent authorization-related denials and revenue leakage, and I bring strong hands-on experience with EMR/EHR systems, payer portals, and RCM platforms. I am available for remote roles on EST/CST shifts and seek long-term collaboration with U.S. providers and RCM companies to drive authorization accuracy and revenue protection.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Prior Authorization Specialist
RDB Billing Agency Pvt. Ltd.
Oct 2025 - Present (4 months)
Manage end-to-end prior authorization lifecycle for U.S. provider clients across multiple specialties, reducing service delays through proactive follow-ups and ensuring authorization validity to minimize downstream denials.
Prior Authorization & Insurance Verification Executive
Access Healthcare
Feb 2023 - Sep 2025 (2 years 7 months)
Conducted insurance eligibility verification and benefits investigation for U.S. services, identified authorization and referral requirements, and reduced rework and authorization-related denials through proactive verification.
Supported U.S. hospitals and large provider groups by managing high-volume prior authorization and verification requests, ensuring compliance with payer submission standards and aligning authorization with coding and billing to reduce denials.
Provided operational support for U.S. healthcare revenue cycle processes including insurance verification, data validation, and documentation review while maintaining accuracy and compliance in a high-volume environment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
Bachelor of Pharmacy, Pharmacy
Completed a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree with foundational training in pharmaceutical sciences relevant to healthcare operations and clinical workflows.
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