Nikita Franklin

Nikita Franklin is a Senior Business Analyst with extensive experience in the healthcare industry, currently employed at the Georgia Department of Community Health since December 2012. In this role, Nikita has contributed significantly to the transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10 coding, developing and executing testing strategies, managing functional testing efforts, and facilitating training for policy staff. Previous positions include Accounts Receivable Specialist at Anesthesia Healthcare Partners, Patient Coordinator at Mid Carolina, and Patient Account Specialist at Morehouse Medical Associates, where responsibilities included billing, coding, claims management, and patient coordination. Nikita possesses strong knowledge of medical billing and coding, particularly in ICD-9 and ICD-10, and is proficient in various electronic billing and medical records systems, along with Microsoft Office applications. Educational qualifications include a high school diploma from Stone Mountain High School and further studies at Emory University.