Keith is a partner with Baker Tilly’s healthcare practice. Keith has more than 35 years of reimbursement and accounting experience in the healthcare industry. His prior experience includes a position as a Medicare senior auditor, auditing cost reports and reimbursements to hospitals and other healthcare providers. Keith is a frequent speaker on topics relating to hospital reimbursement and speaks with client groups on various reimbursement topics.
- Performs consulting, audit and advisory services to clients in the healthcare industry
- Provides strategic advice to healthcare clients, relating to mergers and acquisitions and the impact of new facilities and locations on overall system reimbursement
- Assists clients with Medicare/Medicaid services, including reimbursement, DSH, bad debts, S-10 charity care logs and wage index
- Performs cost reports, including appeals, exemption and exception requests
- Assists clients with sole community and Medicare dependent designations
- Provides provider-based physician billing services
- Excellent understanding of current Medicare regulations
- Critical access hospital reimbursement expert since inception as Rural primary care hospital (RPCH)
- Expert in reclassification of urban to rural special hospital designation, including rural referral, sole community hospital status and improvement in wage index
- Provides hospital reimbursement and consulting services
- Speaks on cost reporting and reimbursement issues
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)
- West Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants (WVSCPA)
Location
Columbus, OH
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting
Marshall University
