Ms. Debvon M King
Debvon King has been on the business side of healthcare since June 2000, bringing over 25 years of expert, hands-on industry experience. Her background spans military, civilian, and academic environments, including healthcare operations, medical records management, healthcare compliance, and billing audits. As a consulting expert, she possesses the diverse technical work experience, elite educational credentials, and presentation history required to support complex state and federal healthcare investigations.
Ms. King is a medical coding, billing, and records auditor and educator who is also a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) and a Forensic Medical Coder (FMC). This background gives her a unique, highly specialized perspective when analyzing healthcare billing accuracy, evaluating coding compliance, and researching Usual, Customary, and Reasonable (UCR) disputes. Her extensive regulatory background includes reviewing federal laws and publications to support systemic compliance investigations, training providers and medical staff on compliant coding practices, and serving as an organizational subject matter expert.
Debvon is highly experienced working within varied healthcare delivery settings, including Level 1 through Level 4 Trauma and Major Academic Teaching Hospitals, Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Outpatient Multispecialty Clinics, and Emergency Departments.
Core Analytical Capabilities include:
• UCR Medical Bill Evaluation: Expertise in estimating Usual, Customary, and Reasonable charges across varied geographic zip codes and year spans to build core case evidence.
• Fraud & Compliance Investigations: Forensic audits analyzing coding/billing alignment to support counsel in False Claims Act (FCA) and healthcare fraud allegations.
•Comprehensive Clinical Settings: Deep technical exposure to CPT, HCPCS, DRG, APC, and facility/professional fee (profee) leveling.
Education
• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Healthcare Management – Columbia Southern University
• Associate of Science (AS) in Healthcare Administration – Community College of the Air Force
• Associate of Arts (AA) in General Studies – University of Phoenix
Professional Credentials
• Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE),
• Forensic Medical Coder (FMC)
• Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA)
• Certified Professional Compliance Officer (CPCO)
• Certified Evaluation & Management Auditor (CEMA)
• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
• Certified Professional Coding Instructor (CPC-I)
• Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC)
• Certified Professional Biller (CPB)
• Certified Emergency Department Coder (CEDC)
• Certified Ambulatory Surgery Center Coder (CASCC)
Having extensively supported the investigative and case-building phases of healthcare compliance reviews, Debvon is now expanding her practice to offer primary litigation support, independent forensic medical record audits, and objective expert testimony for both plaintiff and defense counsel. She handles cases nationwide.
Contact Email: dking@medikinghs.com
Telephone: 228-279-9989
- Auditing
- Health Care Litigation
- HIPAA
- Hospital Administration
- Insurance Fraud
- Medical Billing
- Medical Credentialing
- Medical Fraud
- Medical Insurance
- Medical Records
- Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
- A: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Healthcare Management
Associate of Science (AS) in Healthcare Administration
Associate of Arts (AA) in General Studies
Active Certifications: Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Forensic Medical Coder (FMC), Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA), Certified Professional Compliance Officer (CPCO), Certified Evaluation & Management Auditor (CEMA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Professional Coding Instructor (CPC-I), Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC), Certified Professional Biller (CPB), Certified Emergency Department Coder (CEDC), Certified Ambulatory Surgery Center Coder (CASCC).
- Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
- A: Association of Forensic Coders (AFMC)
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)
National Alliance of Medical Auditing Specialist (NAMAS)
Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) - Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
- A: No
- Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
- A: Expert Legal Consulting & Testimony in Healthcare Fraud & Personal Injury
Providing specialized forensic medical coding analysis, reimbursement evaluations, and expert witness support for legal teams representing both defense and plaintiff clients.
Claim & Bill Review (UCR Assessment)
Retrospective and prospective analysis of CPT, HCPCS, and DRG codes to determine compliance with Usual, Customary, and Reasonable (UCR) billing standards.
Forensic Medical Coding & Reimbursement Analysis
In-depth examination of coding practices and billing accuracy.
Revenue Cycle Management & Reimbursement Audits
Evaluating financial workflows to identify inefficiencies or fraudulent billing risks.
Healthcare Fraud Allegation Investigations
Comprehensive analysis supporting medical fraud litigation, helping legal teams build informed, data-backed cases. - Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
- A: $275 per hour for calls and to review records
- Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
- A: $375 per hour for standard analysis, reports
$400 per hour for Healthcare Compliance / Fraud cases - Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
- A: ½ Trial Day (up to 4 hours) Flat Fee $1,900. Full Day Trial Flat Fee (up to 8 hours) $3,800
$475 per hour for Deposition / Trial (additional time over 8 hours) - Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
- A: ½ Trial Day (up to 4 hours) Flat Fee $1,900. Full Day Trial Flat Fee (up to 8 hours) $3,800
$475 per hour for Deposition / Trial (additional time over 8 hours) - Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
- A: Travel costs for Depositions, Trial or Meetings. Airline, Hotel, Train, Fuel, Food - Airline and Hotel to be paid prior to travel. Port to Port and return to office travel time is $150 per hour.
Available Upon Request