Chris Kenny JD

Christopher Kenny is a senior associate at King & Spalding’s Washington, D.C., office and a member of the Healthcare Practice Group. Mr. Kenny’s practice focuses on providing Medicare compliance and reimbursement advice to hospitals, physician practice groups, hospices and clinical laboratories. Mr. Kenny regularly advises clients regarding compliance with the Medicare provider-based regulation, participation in the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program, the Medicare cost report, rural health issues, Federal fiscal policy such as the Medicare sustainable growth rate and budget sequestration, and general healthcare payment and regulatory matters.

Mr. Kenny has deployed his regulatory and reimbursement experience to successfully represent providers and payors in False Claims Act investigations by the United States Department of Justice. He also represents hospitals in appeals before the Provider Reimbursement Review Board on issues ranging from Medicare DSH, bad debt, and graduate medical education reimbursement.

Mr. Kenny is a co-editor of and frequent contributor to the Reimbursement Advisor. He speaks regularly on Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement issues and is an active member of the American Health Lawyers Association and the Healthcare Financial Management Association. He is a graduate of Northwestern University and The George Washington University Law School.