Lakeyshia M. Moore

Lakeyshia M. Moore, MBA, RHIA, is a health information management executive with more than 24 years of leadership experience in HIM operations, medical coding, and clinical documentation integrity. She is the Director of Coding Operations at Parkland Health, a Level I trauma center in Dallas, where she leads more than 130 staff across hospital and professional billing coding operations, including coding quality reviews, denial management, and staff education.

Before joining Parkland, Lakeyshia led coding, denials, and reimbursement for 17 wholly owned and five joint venture hospitals at Texas Health Resources. She centralized coding for 14 hospitals into a single team and led the system through the ICD-10 transition. She also established a coding compliance auditing program and a pre-bill review process for PSI-90 (AHRQ's patient safety indicator measure). Earlier in her career, she served as HIM Director and Privacy Officer at West Jefferson Medical Center, where she managed RAC audits and DRG appeals and rebuilt the CDI program. She has also implemented Epic, Cerner, and computer-assisted coding systems at several organizations.

Lakeyshia served as President of the Texas Health Information Management Association (TXHIMA) in 2025 and as President of the Dallas-Fort Worth HIM Association (DFWHIMA). She has been a member of the AHIMA House of Delegates since 2022 and serves on AHIMA's Revenue Cycle Community of Practice committee. She has published articles in For The Record, the ACDIS CDI Journal, and HFMA publications, and has presented at the Optum Forum, TXHIMA, and DFWHIMA. She holds an MBA from Sullivan University and a BS in Health Information Management from Eastern Kentucky University.