Health Law Network (HLN) provides experts in medical billing, Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, health insurance, false claims, regulatory compliance, clinical documentation, medical records, ICD & CPT coding, hospital and professional billing, reasonableness of charges, damage quantification, statistics and quality of care.

Tim is HLN’s Vice President of Consulting Services, managing our team of multi-disciplinary consultants. He has served as a consulting or testifying expert on 100+ cases for Health Law Network since 2012, serving plaintiffs and defendants in medical billing and reimbursement disputes in multiple US District and State Courts. He has also served in cases involving Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement issues, Medicare fraud, managed care contract payment disputes, life care plan projections, and lost profit and economic damage claims.

Since 1978, Tim has served the healthcare industry as an auditor, consultant, and financial executive. He has served multiple hospitals and multi-provider healthcare systems as Chief Accountant, Internal Auditor, Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer. These hospitals and healthcare systems included Emory University/Emory Healthcare System, Gwinnett Hospital System, Wesley Woods Center, and Union General Hospital. Tim’s healthcare provider experience includes responsibility for the financial statements, managed care contracts, business office, including the charge master, facility and professional fee billing, and collections.

HLN’s expertise includes: Medical Billing, Medicare & Medicaid compliance, reimbursement disputes, clinical documentation, ICD and CPT coding, hospital and professional fee billing, statistical sampling, medical damages, health and disability insurance, Affordable Care Act, forensic accounting, reasonableness of charges, Business Damages, Contractual Disputes, Cost Reports, DRGs, APCs, ERISA, False Claims, Healthcare and Insurance Fraud, HIPAA, Rate Setting, Self-Disclosure and Valuations.

Education:

• Bachelor of Business Administration with Major in Accounting – Georgia State University

Certification:

• Certified Public Accountant – 1984-Present (Georgia #7015)
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

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