Department · as of Aug. 24, 2026
Department for Medicaid Services — Commonwealth of Kentucky (Executive, Judicial, Legislative branches)
202 employees. Median pay $72,897.
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| Name | Title | Annual salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lisa Lee | Commissioner - With Increment Date | $156,090 |
| Veronica L Judy-Cecil | Deputy Commissioner | $136,270 |
| Steve R Bechtel | Executive Advisor | $129,456 |
| Leslie H Hoffmann | Deputy Commissioner | $122,921 |
| Amy P Richardson | Medicaid Services Division Director | $111,493 |
| Angela W Parker | Medicaid Services Division Director | $111,493 |
| Edith Slone | Division Director | $111,493 |
| John E Hoffmann | Medicaid Services Division Director | $111,493 |
| Carmen V Hancock | Medicaid Services Division Director | $111,493 |
| Jennifer M Dudinskie | Medicaid Services Division Director | $111,493 |
| Justin A Dearinger | Medicaid Services Division Director | $111,493 |
| Krystal Collins | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $108,890 |
| Umamaheswari Jaganathan | Assistant Director II | $107,956 |
| Erica L Jones | Assistant Director II | $106,461 |
| Carol Hefling | Assistant Director II | $106,461 |
| Eddie Newsome | Assistant Director II | $106,461 |
| Jeana R Jolly | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $103,704 |
| Leslie Yagel | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $103,704 |
| Jennifer N Bohannon | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $103,704 |
| Catherann E Terry | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $103,704 |
| Michele D Webb | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $103,704 |
| Connie L Greathouse | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $103,704 |
| Patricia G Omidy | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $103,704 |
| Susan Burgess | Executive Advisor | $100,057 |
| Jacob D Wilson | Assistant Director II | $99,786 |
| Corey R Kennedy | Assistant Director II | $99,786 |
| John F Hay | Assistant Director II | $99,439 |
| Alisha D Clark | Assistant Director II | $99,439 |
| Chris A Turner | Assistant Director II | $99,439 |
| David S Verry | Assistant Director II | $99,439 |
| Leeana M Trainer | Assistant Director II | $99,439 |
| Dustin Wallen | Policy and Research Consultant | $96,792 |
| David P Johnson | Information Systems Manager | $96,792 |
| Jonathan W Mertz | Information Systems Manager | $96,792 |
| Jonathan T Scott | Executive Advisor | $96,008 |
| Meagan L Hart | Staff Assistant | $94,887 |
| Justine A Detzel | Actuary | $94,704 |
| Edward C Clark | Assistant Director II | $93,936 |
| Erin L Bickers | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $88,195 |
| Samuel Sowah | IT Project Manager | $87,990 |
| Troy L Sutherland | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $87,990 |
| Michelle Tyson | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $87,990 |
| Kelly Kitchen | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $87,990 |
| Wesley G Penn | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $87,990 |
| Ricky May | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $87,990 |
| Phillip W Ward | IT Project Manager | $87,990 |
| Michelle Keeling-Mart | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $87,990 |
| Leitha J Harris | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $87,990 |
| Teresa L Shields | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $87,990 |
| Karen S Maciag | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $87,990 |
| Justin Shaw | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $86,278 |
| Nichole Bullock | Federal Program Specialist | $86,208 |
| Angeniene N Wilmoth | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $86,188 |
| Sapna Sairajeev | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $86,188 |
| Chelsea Agee | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $86,088 |
| Whitley Walker | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $85,428 |
| Morgan C Dailey | IT Project Manager | $85,428 |
| Emily B Moses | Executive Staff Advisor | $84,516 |
| Donna J Simpson | Federal Program Specialist | $83,879 |
| Destiny P Lang | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $83,800 |
| Kelly Claes | Staff Assistant | $83,150 |
| Jennifer M Bowles | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $82,182 |
| Laura K Presley | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $82,182 |
| Ivy Sams | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $82,182 |
| Emily Burgin | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $82,182 |
| Lia Glass | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $82,182 |
| Rebecca L Tubbs | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $81,215 |
| Nicole R Lesniewski | Policy Specialist | $80,343 |
| Jeffrey T Little | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $79,997 |
| Lori Murphy | Federal Program Specialist | $79,995 |
| Eva M Fincel | Federal Program Specialist | $79,995 |
| Donna Hooker | Federal Program Specialist | $79,995 |
| Erin N Wheeler | Federal Program Specialist | $79,995 |
| Barbara McCarter | Federal Program Specialist | $79,995 |
| Dana M Barnes | Federal Program Specialist | $79,995 |
| Gregory A Giesler | Federal Program Specialist | $79,995 |
| Francine P Greenidge | Federal Program Specialist | $79,995 |
| Kara B Campbell | Federal Program Specialist | $79,995 |
| Angela D McGaughey | Federal Program Specialist | $79,995 |
| Daniel L Eberhardt | Federal Program Specialist | $79,995 |
| Stacie K Finnell | Federal Program Specialist | $79,995 |
| Jennifer Rush | Federal Program Specialist | $79,995 |
| Stephanie Hodges | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $79,992 |
| Jessica G Jump | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $79,191 |
| Tiffany Keffer | Human Srvs Prog Branch Manager | $79,191 |
| Danita Coulter | Healthcare Data Administrator | $79,191 |
| Jami L Biggs | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $78,428 |
| Christina L Mills | Business Intelligence (BI) Developer | $77,664 |
| Jordan Swartz | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $77,530 |
| Melissa A Cox | Human Srvs Program Supervisor | $76,360 |
| Amanda C Trent | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $76,158 |
| Rhonda L Whitaker | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $75,594 |
| Robert Skorka | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $75,594 |
| Crystal L Myatt | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $75,594 |
| Lauren E Williams | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $75,594 |
| Breanna Dean | Federal Program Specialist | $74,883 |
| Rachael Taylor | Human Srvs Program Supervisor | $74,713 |
| Keri Witherite | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $74,711 |
| Sherrie L Salchli | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $73,624 |
| Kimberly S Shannon | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $73,201 |
| Barbara J Cox | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $72,897 |
| Tina Tucker | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $72,897 |
| Melissa Johnstone | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $72,897 |
| Amy D Simpson | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $72,791 |
| Deborah C Hart | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $72,727 |
| Leigh Hayes | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $72,724 |
| Meagan K Harrod | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $72,724 |
| Daryl Osborne | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $72,724 |
| Jessica Durham | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $72,724 |
| Nicole R Jones | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $72,724 |
| Danielle Harrod | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $72,724 |
| Noel N Hearn | Nurse Consultant/Inspector | $71,994 |
| Kelli R Aliff | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $71,629 |
| Kevin S Jennings | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $71,557 |
| Amanda M Kelley | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $71,156 |
| Michelene Shook | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $71,156 |
| Dawn Allen | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $71,156 |
| Nicholas F Day | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $71,156 |
| Maddison Cline | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $71,156 |
| Andrea L Clay | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $71,156 |
| Rana M Ross | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $71,156 |
| Lisa K Mullikin | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $71,156 |
| Andrea Robinson | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $71,156 |
| Angela C Inman | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $71,156 |
| Steven L Bowen | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $71,156 |
| Corey D Jennings | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $71,156 |
| Tammi Hopewell | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $71,156 |
| Kerri Fischer | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $71,155 |
| Erin P Lovell | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $71,155 |
| Dejanease Demartra-Pre | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $70,606 |
| Paula D Jennels | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $69,261 |
| Nicholas A Moore | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $69,261 |
| Gwendolyn Henry | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $69,261 |
| Lori Thress | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $69,261 |
| Amanda B Bryant | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $69,261 |
| Mary A Wolf | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $69,261 |
| Vanessa Venettozzi | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $69,261 |
| Sheila McCann | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $69,261 |
| Tiffany N Johnson | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $66,267 |
| Kendra Denny | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $66,113 |
| Shaunta D Summerour | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $66,113 |
| Sarah A Pulliam | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $66,113 |
| Chantee D Jordan | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $66,113 |
| Melissa J Deaton | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $66,113 |
| Travis Elkins | Consumer Complaint Investigator II | $66,113 |
| Mason G Lang | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $66,113 |
| Abby Goodlett | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $66,113 |
| Stacy Caldwell | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $66,112 |
| Amy S Perry | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $65,599 |
| Katelyn Emery | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $65,451 |
| Tamara W Pyles | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $65,320 |
| Lindsey P Melton | Administrative Specialist Senior | $65,314 |
| William J Shepherd | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $64,835 |
| Amy M Short | Program Coordinator | $64,690 |
| Joseph Yunker | Consumer Complaint Investigator II | $64,689 |
| Amanda Ritchey | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $64,687 |
| Cynthia M Toll | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $64,687 |
| Paul Radcliff | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $64,687 |
| Ashley Madras | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $64,687 |
| Mindi Gathof | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $64,687 |
| Tonya N Terrell | Budget Specialist I | $64,687 |
| Crystal G Vanover | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $64,040 |
| Heather A Robinson | Medicaid/Medicare Srvs Specialist III | $64,040 |
| Jonathan Allen | Training Development Specialist II | $63,111 |
| Annette H Newsome | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $62,477 |
| Becky S Downey | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $62,477 |
| Rebecca K Hayden | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $62,477 |
| Belinda K Wright | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $62,477 |
| Gloria J Surratt | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $62,477 |
| Rachel Miller | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $62,477 |
| Jennifer M Lube | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $62,477 |
| Lori L Seay | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $62,477 |
| Laura A Graham | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $62,475 |
| Tiffany Hardin | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $62,475 |
| Kristina Amburgey | Procedures Development Specialist II | $62,475 |
| Danielle Davis | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $62,475 |
| Jennifer N Parido | Budget Specialist I | $61,747 |
| Jimella Prophet | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $61,606 |
| Aprill Shelton | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $61,606 |
| Judea A Clark | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $61,606 |
| Victoria L Fowler | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $61,606 |
| Tina L Gaines | Data Analyst | $61,025 |
| Jamie L Hurt-Mueller | Human Srvs Prog Compliance Analyst | $61,025 |
| Kristen D Lee | Executive Administrative Secretary | $60,106 |
| Joseph Scandrani | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist II | $59,500 |
| Tina M Coffman | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist I | $58,807 |
| Lindsay M Redman | Budget Support Specialist | $58,807 |
| Deitra K Thompson | Administrative Specialist Senior | $58,807 |
| Abbigail Newsome | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist I | $58,807 |
| Sabrina Nichols | Administrative Specialist Senior | $58,807 |
| Blaine Gillingham | Information Officer II | $58,356 |
| Kirsten Gleason | Administrative Specialist Senior | $58,356 |
| Donna C Boyer | Administrative Specialist Senior | $56,800 |
| Valentine Heines | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist I | $56,800 |
| Andrea E Cataldi | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist I | $56,800 |
| Brandee L Butler | Administrative Specialist Senior | $56,799 |
| Farren Holland | Budget Specialist I | $54,923 |
| Brittany Hoffman | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist I | $54,096 |
| Sarah Goodlett | Medicaid/Medicare Services Specialist I | $54,096 |
| Lisa Howe | Administrative Specialist | $51,635 |
| Samantha J Allen | Planning and Research Advisor | $50,907 |
| Muhammad Babar | Medical Director | $125 |