About Vicki
Vicki Myckowiak is an attorney specializing in healthcare law, currently serving as Of Counsel at The Health Law Partners, P.C. in Farmington Hills, Michigan. With over 30 years of legal experience, she has dedicated her career to representing physician practices, hospitals, and various healthcare providers. Her extensive knowledge encompasses many areas, including compliance programs, Medicare audits, commercial payor audits, and provider contracting. Additionally, she has significant expertise in billing service contracting, managed care contracting, informed consent, HIPAA regulations, fraud and abuse investigations, and reimbursement issues. Ms.
Myckowiak earned her Juris Doctor from The George Washington University Law School in 1985 — Prior to that, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts from Franklin & Marshall College in 1982. Admitted to practice law in Michigan, she is an active member of the State Bar of Michigan. Her professional affiliations also include membership in the American Health Law Association, the Health Care Compliance Association, and the American Bar Association Health Care Law Section. These memberships reflect her commitment to staying current with the evolving landscape of healthcare law. Throughout her career, Ms. Myckowiak has gained recognition as a national leader in assisting and representing specialties such as anesthesia and interventional pain management.
Her expertise is frequently sought after, making her a valuable speaker and writer on critical trends in healthcare law. Topics of her presentations and publications include fraud and abuse, government enforcement efforts, regulatory initiatives, and compliance programs. Notably, she has contributed to important works such as "The Smart Anesthesia Group’s Guide to Defending a Payer Audit" and "Anesthesia and Chronic Pain Compliance Risk Areas." Before joining The Health Law Partners, P.C., Ms. Myckowiak worked extensively with third-party billing companies. She played a pivotal role in implementing compliance programs for numerous interventional pain practices across the country. Her hands-on experience in the field gave her a unique understanding of the challenges healthcare providers face, particularly in navigating complex legal matters related to billing and compliance.
Ms. Myckowiak's dedication to healthcare law extends beyond her legal practice. Her commitment to compliance and regulatory initiatives continues to support the healthcare community in navigating the evolving legal field. Healthcare providers seeking guidance on intricate legal issues find her expertise invaluable. As she continues to advocate for her clients, her influence in the field of healthcare law remains significant, ensuring that healthcare providers can operate within the bounds of the law while delivering quality care.