Brian Lebanion, MBA, CPC, RNC
Manager
Brian Lebanion has more than 25 years of experience in the healthcare industry and provides consulting services for all aspects of home health care and hospice, including operations, reimbursement and education. He specializes in comprehensive consulting services offering clients and providers survey/licensure coaching, clinical review and training, financial and revenue cycle management, third-party audit response, and quality assurance/performance improvement training.
Brian has served various clients — such as home health agencies, hospices and adult day health cares — as well as a diverse range of organizations including business startups, large corporations, private sector, and nonprofits. He is an advocate of home health and other post-acute care providers, leveraging the financial and health outcome benefits they can provide, as well as their role in the continuum of care. Brian enjoys positioning clients to make successful financial, clinical and operational decisions that have a lasting, positive impact on clients and the patients they serve — specifically clients seeking clinical, operational, educational, survey/licensure, and financial/reimbursement assistance can receive industry-specific expertise.
Certifications
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
- Registered Nurse Candidate (RNC)
- Home Care Coding Specialist – Diagnosis (HCS-D)
- Home Care Clinical Specialist – OASIS (HCS-O)
Professional memberships and activities
- PGBA Provider Outreach and Education Advisory Group – Member
- Home Care & Hospice Financial Managers Association – Member
- American Institute of Healthcare Compliance – Member
- Bluegrass Healthcare Coalition – Member
- Southeast Kentucky Healthcare Coalition – Member
- American Academy of Professional Coding – Member
- Association of Home Care Coding & Compliance – Member
- National Association of Home Care and Hospice - Member
Areas of Focus
- Home health care
- Hospice
- Other post-acute care
Education
University of the Cumberlands- Bachelor of Health Science – RN (in progress)
- Master of Business Administration
- Bachelor of arts degree in accounting and business administration
Recent Insights
Articles
Proposed Medicare home health payment rule: 10 issues to watch
Jul 30, 2023
Rule changes affecting home health agencies in 2023
Dec 11, 2022
Hospice providers: Get ready for expanded compliance requirements
Mar 31, 2022
Driving success under Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP)
Feb 02, 2022
3 home health success drivers in 2022
Jan 20, 2022
Home health agencies: A primer on the Notice of Admission for 2022
Jan 07, 2022
Webinars
Driving success in Home Health Value Based Purchasing
Jan 21, 2022