Ahtyana Johnson

Ahtyana Johnson is a seasoned healthcare professional with comprehensive experience in patient management and insurance coordination, currently serving as a Pre Authorization Coordinator at Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian since August 2020. Ahtyana's role involves ensuring the accuracy of patient demographics and insurance information, managing verifications and prior authorizations for various medical services, and obtaining necessary pre-certifications. Prior to this position, Ahtyana worked at Northwell Health in various capacities including Billing Associate, where responsibilities included utilizing financial systems for patient referrals and initiating prior authorization for surgical procedures, and as an Office Associate, Secretary, and Receptionist in other healthcare settings. Ahtyana holds a Master of Public Administration from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from the University of South Carolina, where attendance also included achievements as a Track and Field Student Athlete.