Melinda Pleacher (Monasmith)

Melinda (Monasmith) Pleacher possesses extensive experience in the healthcare revenue cycle, currently serving as Team Lead for Accounts Receivable at Physician Office Partners since April 2007. In this role, Melinda oversees claims for three physician groups to ensure compliance with contracted rates and manages appeals to insurance companies. Previous positions include Team Lead for Refunds/Exceptions, Medical Biller, and Charge Entry, demonstrating a strong focus on accuracy and efficiency in claims processing and refunds. Prior experience includes roles such as Accounts Receivable Supervisor at LAB ONE and Team Lead at Headache & Pain Center, showcasing leadership in managing teams and optimizing workflow. Melinda's career began as Billing Manager at Midwest Gastroenterology and Accounts Receivable Supervisor at Consultants in Gastroenterology. Education includes studies at Penn Valley Community College and Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley, complemented by a high school diploma from East High School in Kansas City.