Sheri Erickson

• Analyzed provider data to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline onboarding processes for new providers.
• End To End (E2E) system load from application to fully contracted individual and/or group.
• Implemented process improvements that increased operational efficiency in data management tasks.
• Served as point of contact for internal inquiries regarding provider data issues and resolutions.

• Analyzed provider data to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.
• Streamlined data entry processes, improving overall accuracy of provider records.
• Identified discrepancies in provider information, implementing corrective actions to ensure consistency.
• Led initiatives to automate reporting processes, reducing turnaround time for data requests.

• Managed provider data integrity across multiple systems to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Led initiatives to improve data reporting processes, resulting in faster turnaround times for stakeholders.
• Analyzed trends in provider data issues, presenting findings to leadership for informed decision-making.

• Processed complex medical claims ensuring compliance with regulations and payer requirements.
• Reviewed and corrected billing discrepancies to enhance accuracy and efficiency in revenue cycle management.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge of coding updates, payer policies, and regulatory changes impacting billing practices.
• Led initiatives to implement new billing software, improving data entry speed and accuracy across the department.

• Pre-show collections in the trade-show area for an international communications corporations primarily in New York.
• Scheduled and coordinated collection activity including preparing collection letters and data file(s) to collect outstanding accounts prior to participating in trade expositions.
• Primary contact for all customer contact to resolve issues regarding billing and/or non-payment in accordance with negotiated contracts.

Consults with, and provides educational programs to the medical staff regarding reimbursement issues: Coding documentation, payer requirements, and audit results. Maintained SMDC - Charge Master including CPT Codes and pricing associated with all services, procedures, supplies, injectable/chemotherapy drugs, lab, x-ray and DME.

• Requested by management to attend a national Oncology conference and along with the Oncology Clinical Mgr. presented and in-service the Minnesota State Oncology Association on Chemotherapy / Oncology billing and the new Evaluation and Management coding and documentation requirements.
• Prepared and presented Word/Excel documents for senior management review introducing and analyzing industry changes in CPT coding.
• Worked directly with acquired clinic business offices to convert their accounts to SMDC accounting structure ensuring uniform reporting.
• Directly responded to 50+ patient inquires/mont: reviewed documentation/corrected improper billing and provider feedback to providers, thus improving customer service.

• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.