Cenpatico
Ayiesha Walker is a skilled professional with experience in the healthcare and education sectors. Currently serving as a Denial and Appeal Supervisor at Centene Corporation since April 2022, Ayiesha prepares written responses and determination letters while ensuring compliance with regulatory and NCQA requirements. Previously, Ayiesha worked as a Grievance and Appeals Lead at Centene Corporation from October 2019 to 2022. Earlier experience includes serving as an Assistant Teacher at Primrose Schools from 2012 to 2014, where assistance was provided to the Head Teacher in daily lesson planning and implementation. Additionally, Ayiesha worked as Direct Care Staff at Outreach Home Health Care from 2010 to 2012, aiding individuals with disabilities or chronic illnesses. Ayiesha holds a GED from Austin Community College.
Cenpatico
Cenpatico’s expertise lies in managing benefits for vulnerable populations. Our healthcare specialties include behavioral health, foster care, school-based services, specialty therapy and rehabilitation and more. We have managed Medicaid and other public sector benefits since 1994; currently, we serve nearly 3 million members nationally. Our headquarters are in Austin, Texas and we have local teams across the country in the markets we serve. Cenpatico is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Centene Corporation. We are committed to innovative solutions and designing programs tailored to improving functional outcomes with our members.