Loida Collazo

Loida Collazo, CDEO, CPMA, CRC, CPC, is a Senior Manager at Centene Corporation, where they focus on coding specificity to enhance clinical documentation and improve CMS reporting. With a history spanning over two decades, Loida began as a Medical Coder/Biller/Administrative Assistant at Byron Hodge, MD-Urologic Oncology before becoming a Certified Coding Specialist at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Since 2007, they have held various roles at Centene, emphasizing quality assurance and physician education across multiple states. Loida holds a degree in Accounting and Finance from Instituto de Banca y Comercio Inc.