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Sherry Stephens
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Goal oriented, well-rounded professional backed by healthcare industry experience. Able to provide timely and accurate data to ensure reimbursement for patient services. Follow policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure consistent quality. Maintain and assure patient privacy and confidentiality.
Ultimate Medical Academy – HIPAA Essentials for Healthcare Professionals Certificate.
Strong time management skills with ability to establish priorities to meet timelines.
Attention to detail needed to maintain high levels of accuracy.
Planning and organizational skills necessary to coordinate workload.
Communication Platforms – Google Meet.
Microsoft Office Applications – Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint Type 45 WPM.
American Academy of Professional Coders – Hawthorne, CA Certified Professional Coder
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Revenue Cycle Management Posting Payments Government (Medicare & Medicaid) Third Party Payers
Electronic Health Records (EHR) Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Managed Care (HMO PPO POS) Workers Compensation Insurance Verification Insurance Claim Processing
CMS 1500 CMS 1450 (UB-04) Front Office Operations Medical Office Procedures Scheduling Medical Terminology
Anatomy & Physiology HIPAA Compliance Medical Coding (ICD-10-CM HCPCS CPT) Medical Billing
Accounts Receivable Collections Co-Pay Deductibles Co-Insurance EOBs
EDUCATION
Ultimate Medical Academy Associate of Science Degree – Medical Billing and Coding, 2026
Introduced to the following concepts:
Medical terminology, medical billing and coding, claims processing, medical office procedures, insurance verification, accounts receivable, collections, co-pays, and deductibles.
Electronic health records systems and healthcare claims preparation and submission processes.
Coding for diseases, surgeries, and medical procedures using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
Organizing, analyzing, and examining health insurance claims for reimbursement and resubmitting rejected claims.
HIPAA rules and regulations related to patient information privacy and security.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
In-Home Supportive Services – Los Angeles, CA 02/2012 – Present
Home Health Aide
Handle inbound and outbound telephone calls and provide companionship and personal care.
Administer medication and assist with personal hygiene and mobility needs.
Handle light housekeeping duties, prepare meals, and transport to locations outside the home to run errands to take to doctor appointments.
Ensure privacy of sensitive and confidential information.