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Sydney W.

Medical Billing & Coding Specialist | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Expert

Top-performing professional with 5+ years of management experience and a proven ability to combine strong academic success with cross-functional customer service expertise. Skilled at multi-tasking, prioritizing workloads, and ensuring timely delivery, while maintaining discretion with confidential information. As a Medical Billing and Coding Specialist with an Associate of Science degree, I bring hands-on experience in insurance claims, payment posting, and patient billing. My proficiency includes: Coding & Compliance: ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS coding; CMS-1500/UB-04 forms; HIPAA compliance. Systems Expertise: Skilled in NextGen EHR and navigating government/private payer systems (Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare, HMO, PPO, POS). Revenue Cycle Management: Insurance verification, EOB review, patient account reconciliation, eligibility verification, and reducing claim denials through accurate documentation and coding practices. Key Strengths: Strong attention to detail and organizational skills—proven track record of reducing billing errors and improving revenue cycle efficiency. Professional, discreet, and deadline-driven—committed to maintaining data integrity and supporting healthcare providers with reliable billing services. Leadership experience—successfully managed and trained teams in fast-paced environments, improving performance and efficiency. Recognized for clear communication, professionalism, and ability to balance multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. Skills: Medical Billing & Coding (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS) Insurance Claims & Payment Posting EHR Systems (NextGen) HIPAA Compliance Revenue Cycle Optimization Team Leadership & Training Customer Service & Issue Resolution

🇺🇸Lake Station, United States$25/hr100% JSS5.00 (1)Since May 2025

Earnings and projects

MRR
$1.3k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#37,252 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#6,808 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$1.2k

Last 6 months: $7.9k

World#35,862 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#5,737 / 62.1k
Total earnings
$13k

Billed in all: $14k

World#173,319 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#28,108 / 62.1k
Per project
$6.6k

$2.6k in the last 6 months

World#25,925 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#4,288 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
3
0% fixed100% hourly
World#66,479 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#8,998 / 62.1k
Projects in all
2

Across 5 contracts

20% fixed80% hourly
World#328,886 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#47,959 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$14k+$1.2k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$12k$13k$14kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 8% in Retail

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