Sharonn brings over 20 years of healthcare experience in medical coding and revenue cycle management. She specializes in coder and provider audits, provider education, revenue cycle analytics, electronic medical record template development and the management of large coding departments and multi-specialty projects. She possesses the unique ability to bridge the gap between medical coding and financial administrative departments, ensuring seamless communication and efficient operations. She leads a team of professional fee coders and consultants, consistently delivering high-quality work and maintaining superior quality and productivity standards.
Sharonn’s expertise spans a broad spectrum of healthcare settings and specialties, including teaching resident facilities, immediate/ urgent care, family practice, pediatrics, emergency rooms, observation units, inpatient and outpatient services, radiology, DME, pathology, laboratory and professional fee coding (multi-specialty surgical and evaluation and management services). She is proficient in ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding and adept at utilizing various electronic medical record systems, billing systems, and coding software. Her experience also extends to consulting on software development projects.
In her previous role as a Revenue Cycle Manager, Sharonn provided valuable analytics and education, illuminating the interconnectedness of front-end and back-end processes. Her responsibilities included intake, coding, billing, accounts receivable, denials management (including appeals), and compliance for coding, encompassing providers, coding and clinic staff. A member of the American Academy of Professional Coders, she maintains her Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification through ongoing continuing education and active participation in compliance seminars. This educational commitment ensures she remains at the forefront of industry changes and underscores her commitment to excellence.
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