LESLIE K. EYSLER, CPC, CPPM
Medical Coding, Appeals & Revenue Cycle Leader
Huntington Station, NY
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Senior-level Coding Manager with 20+ years of experience leading medical coding, auditing, compliance, and revenue cycle operations within high-volume OB/GYN and surgical practices. Proven success managing coding teams, enforcing documentation and regulatory standards, reducing denials, and improving reimbursement outcomes. Expert in CPT, ICD-10-CM, modifier accuracy, and audit readiness. Recognized for strategic leadership, staff development, and building scalable, compliant coding operations in fast-paced healthcare environments.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Northwell Health Systems – NHPP Hicksville OB/GYN
Operations Supervisor May 2022 – Jan 2025
- Directed all coding, billing, denial management, and appeals operations for a high-volume OB/GYN practice.
- Managed full revenue cycle performance, driving improved reimbursement and timely appeal resolutions.
- Oversaw staffing, reporting, and compliance for a practice generating approximately $3M in annual revenue.
- Developed and enforced office-wide coding and documentation standards to ensure payer and Medicare compliance.
- Streamlined pre-authorization workflows, reducing delays and downstream claim issues.
- Led and mentored a team of 10+ staff members through coding audits, education, and monthly performance reviews.
ProHealth Care Associates – Hicksville
Medical Office Administrator Jul 2013 – Apr 2022
- Managed end-to-end coding, billing, and appeals for OB/GYN office visits and surgical procedures.
- Performed detailed chart audits to ensure documentation supported CPT, ICD-10-CM, and modifier usage.
- Improved appeal turnaround time and collections through standardized workflows and payer-specific strategies.
- Trained clinical and administrative staff on accurate coding, modifier application, and documentation best practices.
- Maintained compliance with payer policies, Medicare guidelines, and HIPAA regulations.
David L. Eysler, MDPC – Hicksville
Medical Office Administrator Jan 2002 – Jun 2013
- Oversaw coding workflows, claim submission, follow-up, and payer appeals for a busy OB/GYN practice.
- Resolved denials using evidence-based appeals, positively impacting cash flow and AR performance.
- Supervised full revenue cycle operations and implemented process improvements to increase efficiency.
- Ensured HIPAA compliance and maintained audit-ready documentation standards.
Home Depot
Customer Service / Operations Associate 2025
- Supported daily store operations in a high-volume retail environment while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
- Assisted with inventory coordination, POS transactions, and issue resolution.
- Maintained consistent performance, reliability, and customer satisfaction during a strategic career transition.
Independent Pet Care Services
Owner / Operator 2024 – Present
- Founded and operate a client-based service business, managing scheduling, service delivery, and customer relations.
- Built and retained a loyal client base through professionalism, trust, and clear communication.
- Oversee pricing, recordkeeping, and time management while balancing concurrent professional goals.
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) – AAPC 2014 – Present
Certified Physician Practice Manager (CPPM) – AAPC 2016 – Present
CORE COMPETENCIES
Coding Leadership & Compliance
- Coding team management, auditing programs, and quality assurance
- CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, modifier governance (OB/GYN, surgical, E/M)
- Coding compliance, audit readiness, and risk mitigation
Revenue Cycle Optimization
- Denial trend analysis, prevention strategies, and appeals oversight
- Documentation integrity and reimbursement optimization
- Collaboration with providers, billing, and operations teams
Operations & Staff Development
- Hiring, training, mentoring, and performance management
- Workflow design, productivity metrics, and KPI reporting
- Policy development and standard operating procedures
Technology & Systems
- EMR systems including GE Centricity and comparable platforms
Leadership Style
- Strategic, decisive, and detail-driven
- Empathetic, communicative, and results-oriented