Sandy Copeland is an Arkansas native, born and raised in Bryant Arkansas.

She has been coding for the past 27 years and received her first certification with CPC about 15 years ago. She attends the AAPC regional conference annually and speaks at the AAPC chapter meetings.  She performs audits for PCPs and provides them with education.

CPC Certification has launched her in dedicating her service to the healthcare industry and working to help others obtain CPC Certification.

Working across the State of Arkansas in different healthcare facilities has expanded Sandy’s options in making more money and sharpening her knowledge base of coding to the level of expert.  The certification has opened doors in providing her experience in positions such as:

• ·         Coding Manager
• ·         Coding Educator
• ·         Office Manager/Coder
• ·         OB/GYN Coder
• ·         Cardiology Coder
• ·         General Outpatient Surgery Coder III
• ·         Charge Capture Specialist
• ·         Podiatry Coding
• ·         Psychology Coding
• ·         Internal Medicine Coder

This experience changed Sandy’s life and she wants to help others in obtaining CPC Certification to help further their careers and passion.

Sandy’s certifications include:
CPMA – July 2022
CDEO – Nov 2019
COC   – July 2017
CRC   – Dec  2018
CPC   –  June 2010
CPCO – December 2022
AAPC – Approved Instructor Nov 2014