Linda MyrickLinda Myrick, CPC, CPC-I is a healthcare billing, auditing, and compliance expert with extensive experience across professional and facility reimbursement, payer audits, and complex claim appeals. Her work has focused on high-risk, documentation-depedent services where billing accuracy, clinical alignment, and audit defensibility are critical.Throughout her career, Linda has worked closely with coding teams, clinicians, revenue integrity departments, and compliance leaders to identify risk, resolve audit findings, and implement defensible billing practices. Her expertise spans payer review processes, documentation standards, audit escalation, and appeal strategy, with particular emphasis on translating regulatory guidance into practical, real-world application.Linda is known for her ability to explain how healthcare claims are evaluated under scrutiny, not just how they are submitted. Rather than emphasizing memorization of rules or reliance on proprietary code sets, her work focuses on clinical reasoning, documentation alignment, and consistent decision-making that withstands audit and payer review.The Defensible Healthcare Billing series reflects this approach. Each volume is designed to help professionals understand how billing decisions are interpreted, challenged, and defended in modern reimbursement environments. Linda's goal is to equip coders, auditors, clinicians, and compliance professionals with the judgment and structure needed to manage risk confidently and sustainably across medical specialties. Read More Read Less