Stephanie Sjogren, Cpc, Cpma, Ccs,Cpc I, Cdeo, Coc, Hcafa
About Stephanie Sjogren, Cpc, Cpma, Ccs,Cpc I, Cdeo, Coc, Hcafa
Stephanie Sjogren is a Director of Coding and Provider Reimbursement with extensive experience in the healthcare coding field. She has held various roles in organizations such as EmblemHealth and ConnectiCare, and has been a Region 1 Representative on the National Advisory Board for AAPC since 2018.
Work at EmblemHealth
Stephanie Sjogren has been serving as the Director of Coding and Provider Reimbursement at EmblemHealth since 2020. In this role, she oversees coding practices and ensures proper reimbursement for healthcare services. Her responsibilities include managing coding compliance and collaborating with healthcare providers to optimize reimbursement processes.
Current Role at AAPC
Since 2018, Stephanie Sjogren has held the position of Region 1 Representative on the National Advisory Board at AAPC. This role involves contributing to discussions and initiatives that shape coding and reimbursement practices at a national level. Her involvement reflects her commitment to advancing the field of medical coding.
Professional Background
Stephanie Sjogren has a diverse professional background in medical coding and reimbursement. She worked as a Coding Data Auditor at Bristol Hospital from 2010 to 2012 and served as a Coding Trainer and Auditor at Women's Health USA from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, she has held various roles at ConnectiCare, including Manager of Medical Coding and Provider Reimbursement, and Clinical Policy & Reimbursement Analyst.
Education and Expertise
Stephanie Sjogren studied at Tunxis Community College, where she gained foundational knowledge in healthcare coding and reimbursement. She holds multiple certifications, including CPC, CPMA, CCS, CPC I, CDEO, COC, and HCAFA, which demonstrate her expertise in medical coding and compliance.
Previous Experience in Medical Coding
Prior to her current roles, Stephanie Sjogren worked at In Vitro Sciences as the Central Billing Office Manager from 2012 to 2015. This position involved managing billing operations and ensuring compliance with coding standards. Her extensive experience in various coding and reimbursement roles has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare industry.