Adale Vanpelt, RN 321-543-8898Adalevanpelt@gmail.comUtilization Liaison Registered Nurse skilled in high quality Healthcare and Utilization Management. Competencies:Utilization Management and Review, Appeals, Claims Review, Auditing, Managed Care, Documentation Review, Guideline expertise in Medicare, InterQual and Milliman Criteria, Data Analysis, Chart Abstraction, Medication Reconciliation Review, CPT and ICD 10 codes, Critical Thinking, Nursing skills: Med Surg, Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine, Oncology, LTC, Home Care, MS Office, EMR / EHR expertise with Medi Tech, Cerner, Athena and EPIC, Communication and Collaboration.Experience:Utilization Appeal Nurse Liasion • Utilization review for concurrent and retrospective reviews, claims, fair hearings and appeals• Monitor cases for compliance regulations including CPT codes, ICD 9/10 codes and turn-around times• InterQual, Medicare / Medicaid Guideline Interpretation • Maintain effective written and verbal communication• Perform quality chart and audits for accuracy• Prepare documentation and appeal letters for justification of medical necessity. Analyze for concurrent review, retrospective reviews, claims and appeals• Collaboration with Medical Directors, Health Plans and Providers to determine medical necessity and coverage indications through the prior authorizations03/24 – current