Identify Risks Early. Strengthen Compliance Confidence

Coker’s Compliance Audit and Due Diligence team helps healthcare organizations proactively assess compliance performance before, during, and after transactions.
Our experts ensure potential issues are identified, addressed, and documented so buyers and sellers can move forward with confidence and long-term stability.

Trusted by healthcare organizations nationwide

  • 35+ years of healthcare consulting experience

  • Trusted partner to hospitals, health systems, and physician enterprises

  • Hundreds of compliance audits and diligence engagements completed annually

  • Deep expertise in Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and OIG program compliance

  • Proven track record supporting pre- and post-transaction integration

"Our relationship with [Coker] over the past nine or so years has been incredibly valuable and truly rewarding...we'd very much like to offer our unqualified praise and gratitude for the Coker team."

- Michael Mooney, Administrator, Cardiovascular Consultants Medical Group

 

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When Expertise Drives Regulatory Readiness

Healthcare transactions face intense scrutiny from regulators, payers, and auditors. Without a detailed compliance audit and due diligence review, organizations risk costly post-close surprises, violations, and successor liability.

Coker’s compliance audit specialists combine regulatory, financial, and operational expertise to identify potential risks early and strengthen your compliance posture.
We don’t just uncover red flags, we provide the insights, recommendations, and ongoing support your organization needs to ensure every transaction stands up to regulatory review.

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Our Key Compliance Audit Services

Transaction Compliance Reviews
Comprehensive pre-close reviews to identify compliance gaps and potential successor liability.

Regulatory Due Diligence
Evaluation of compliance with Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and OIG program requirements.

Billing & Coding Accuracy Audits
Detailed review of claims and documentation practices to detect errors and ensure regulatory compliance.

Post-Transaction Compliance Integration
Support for merged or acquired entities through tailored compliance planning and virtual officer placement.

  • Objective Analysis

    Independent, data-driven reviews backed by defensible audit methodology.

  • Regulatory Confidence

    Documentation and reporting that withstand regulatory and legal scrutiny.

  • Strategic Context

    Audits that connect compliance assurance with broader organizational and financial goals.

  • Responsive Partnership

    Clear communication, timely reporting, and ongoing advisory support from Coker’s compliance experts.

Trusted Advisors in Healthcare Compliance Audits

Coker brings more than 35 years of healthcare compliance and advisory experience to every engagement. Our team combines regulatory, financial, and operational expertise to deliver comprehensive compliance audits.
We partner with hospitals, physician enterprises, and investors to ensure every transaction meets compliance and readiness standards.

Regulatory Expertise

Our specialists evaluate compliance programs, OIG adherence, governmental audit exposure, and Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute compliance.

Integrated Audit Team

We bring together healthcare regulatory experts, financial analysts, and operational consultants to identify red flags and recommend risk mitigation strategies.

Independent and Defensible

Coker provides objective, data-driven compliance audits supported by transparent documentation and defensible methodology.

Proven Track Record

Healthcare organizations nationwide rely on Coker’s trusted advisors for regulatory readiness, due diligence, and compliance program assurance.

A Proven, Transparent Audit Process

Our structured audit approach is designed to deliver clarity, defensibility, and actionable insight across every stage of a transaction.

  1. Discovery & Data Review

    We review the target organization’s compliance policies, procedures, and prior audit findings to identify potential regulatory risks.

  2. Compliance & Operational Assessment

    Our team evaluates compliance program effectiveness, identifies red flags, and benchmarks against regulatory expectations.

  3. Billing & Coding Diligence Audits

    We analyze a sample of encounters and claims (CPT, E/M, ICD-10, modifiers) to assess coding accuracy and detect potential repayment or disclosure issues.

  4. Post-Close Compliance Integration

    Coker supports seamless compliance integration for newly merged entities — including Virtual Compliance Officer placement for ongoing monitoring and improvement.