Tasha Simmons
@tashasimmons
Medical billing and coding specialist focused on accurate records, compliance, and credentialing.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Medical Billing and Coding specialist with hands-on experience in credentialing, health information management, laboratory support, and clinical assistance. I hold a Medical Billing and Coding Certificate from Carrington College and have worked across hospitals and healthcare organizations ensuring accurate coding, EHR usage, HIPAA compliance, and efficient claims handling.
Throughout roles from laboratory assistant to credentialing specialist, I have maintained detailed records, managed provider credentialing and recredentialing, coordinated with payers and regulatory bodies, and supported clinical teams with patient care and sample collection. I bring strong communication, attention to detail, EHR experience, and a commitment to process compliance that improves revenue cycle and patient-service readiness.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Credentialing Specialist
All Faiths Children’s Advocacy Agency
Apr 2025 - Present (7 months)
Manage provider credentialing and recredentialing processes to ensure compliance with payer and regulatory requirements, maintaining licensure and insurance records and facilitating timely approvals.
Nurse Technician
Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital
Oct 2023 - Jun 2024 (8 months)
Provided basic patient care under nursing supervision including monitoring health status, ADLs, ambulation, and medication administration to support inpatient care delivery.
Quality Assurance Technician
Creamland Dairies
Jun 2023 - Sep 2023 (3 months)
Performed product quality assurance testing and equipment cleanliness checks to ensure production standards and food safety compliance.
Collected clinical samples and performed laboratory tests to analyze body fluids and tissues, supporting diagnostic workflows and maintaining specimen integrity.
Patient Advocate
Conifer Health
May 2022 - Sep 2022 (4 months)
Managed medical records and health information, organized and coded patient data to support billing and care coordination processes.
Pathology Medical Office Assistant
Dignity Health
Aug 2006 - Jul 2020 (13 years 11 months)
Organized and managed health information and medical records, performed coding and administrative duties to support pathology and laboratory operations over multiple roles.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Carrington College
Medical Billing and Coding Certificate, Medical Billing and Coding
Completed a Medical Billing and Coding certificate program focused on medical insurance billing, CPT/ICD-10/HCPCS coding, and health information management.
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