Dorothy Steed CCS, CDIP, COC, CPCO, CPUM, CPUR, CPHM, CPMA, ACS-OP, CCS-P, RCC, RMC, CEMC, CPC-I, CFPC, PCS, FCS, CPAR Independent Healthcare Consultant and Educator Dorothy Steed is an Independent Healthcare Consultant and Educator in Atlanta. She was a Medicare specialist for a large hospital system and a physician audit supervisor for another hospital system, with 40 years of experience in healthcare.
Additionally, she is an instructor at a state technical college in Atlanta, provides auditing & training in both facility and physician services, and has been a speaker at several healthcare conferences. Ms. Steed has written articles for several medical publishers and served as a contributing author for medical billing and coding training material.
She writes online courses and is an AHIMA-certified ICD-10-CM/PCS trainer. Ms. Steed is credentialed in medical coding, medical billing, medical auditing, utilization management, healthcare management, healthcare compliance, clinical documentation improvement, and patient accounts. She has served as a participant in multiple audits. She holds a Bachelor's degree with a major in business and minors in both criminal justice and sociology.
