Sharon Gmutza, CPC, Director of Physician Services

  • Certified Professional Coder through the American Academy of Professional Coders
  • 20 years of experience in billing, coding, and credentialing prior to joining BLS
  • Served as compliance auditor at West Penn Allegheny Health System in Pittsburgh where she audited and educated physicians on coding and billing procedures
  • Manages the BLS' certified coders and in auditing physician claims

Management Team

Robert Stevens, President/CEO
Bette Rains, Chief Operating Officer
Melissa Blank, Vice President, Ancillary Services
Linda Sauget, Vice President
Kapra Lott, Vice President
Jeanene Whittaker, Vice President
Kimberly Farmer, Assistant Vice President

Emily Brophy, Executive Director of Technology Development
Don Frank, Executive Director of Specialty Services
Joy Rushing, Director of Silent PPO and Client Support Services
Donna Whitley, RN, Director of Chart Audit Services
Sharon Gmutza, CPC, Director of Physician Services
Marla McCarthy, Director of Government Services