Devan McCarty is Special Counsel and a member of the Litigation and Health Care Practice Groups in the Firm’s Sacramento office. His clients include hospitals, hospital systems, trauma centers, physician groups, and emergency department physicians. Mr. McCarty represents health care clients in a wide range of disputes involving reimbursement of health care services, including disputes arising out of hospital system and health plan managed care contracts, leased network PPOs, and administrative services contracts. Mr. McCarty has experience in handling large claims sets, and routinely utilizes statistical sampling to efficiently and effectively resolve disputes involving a large volume of underpaid claims. These disputes often involve clinical and coding issues, and Mr. McCarty is experienced in working closely with subject matter experts. Mr. McCarty litigates in both state and federal court, as well as in private arbitration proceedings. Mr. McCarty also has extensive experience with disputes related to the reimbursement for services by non-contracted health plans, studying the unique economics and financial structure of the health care market. Mr. McCarty’s work also includes class actions related to the pricing and billing of health care services.
Mr. McCarty’s work includes issues related to reimbursement by commercial payers, Medicare Advantage plans, and Medicaid managed care plans. Mr. McCarty’s work often focuses on addressing the intersection of clinical and reimbursement issues, and he has extensive experience working with large data sets of clinical and financial information.
Most recently, Mr. McCarty was recognized as one of Sacramento Magazine’s Top Lawyers in the field of Health Care Law.