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Jessica L. Gustafson

Jessica L. Gustafson

The Health Law Partners, P.C.
  • Health Care Law
  • Michigan, New York
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JESSICA L. GUSTAFSON is a founding shareholder with The Health Law Partners, P.C. Ms. Gustafson represents hospitals, health systems, hospices, home health agencies, physicians and other health care providers and suppliers in an array of health care legal matters. Ms. Gustafson devotes a substantial portion of her practice to representing providers in the Recovery Audit (“RAC”) and Medicare audit appeals process. She also regularly assists clients with compliance and reimbursement matters, overpayment refunds, Medicare enrollment matters, as well as other health care regulatory matters.

Ms. Gustafson is a member of the American Health Lawyers Association, American Bar Association (Health Law Section) and Michigan Bar Association (Health Care Law Section). She is actively involved in the ABA Health Law Section, serving as Co-Chair of the Membership Committee and as a Vice-Chair of the Editorial Board of the publication ABA Health eSource. She also serves as a member of the Advisory Board to the American College of Physician Advisors.

While in law school, Ms. Gustafson served as a member of the Wayne Law Review Editorial Board as a Senior Articles Editor. She also served as a judicial intern to the Honorable Robert H. Cleland, United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan.

Practice Area
Health Care Law
Additional Practice Areas
  • Billing and Reimbursement
  • Compliance and HIPAA
  • Medicare, Medicaid and other payor appeals
  • RAC audits and appeals
  • Staff Privilege Matters
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Michigan
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New York
New York State Office of Court Administration
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U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Founding Shareholder
The Health Law Partners, P.C.
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Associate Attorney
Wachler & Associates, P.C.
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Law Clerk
Wachler & Associates, P.C.
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Education
Wayne State University Law School
J.D. | Law
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Activities: Law Review: The Wayne Law Review, 2003 - 2005
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Miami University of Ohio
B.A. (2002) | Speech Communication
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Honors: Cum Laude
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Awards
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
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Up and Coming Lawyer
Michigan Lawyers Weekly
Fellow
American Bar Foundation
Professional Associations
American College of Physician Advisors
Advisory Board Member
Current
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Michigan Bar Association, Health Care Law Section
Member
- Current
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American Health Lawyers Association
Member
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American Bar Association, Health Law Section
Member
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Speaking Engagements
Legal Issues Affecting Hospital Case Managers, CMSA 2020 Annual Conference Virtual Edition
Presented with Abby Pendleton, Esq.
Agency Deference and the Impact of Kisor in Healthcare: Challenging CMS and Other Agency Actions, Strafford Nationwide Webinar
Presented alongside Mimi Hu Brouillette, Esq. and Daniel Jarcho, Esq.
Hot Legal Issues with MA Plans, The 7th National Physician Advisor and Utilization Review Boot Camp, Washington, D.C.
Presented alongside Abby Pendleton, Esq.
Courts Recognize Irreparable Harm to Providers Caused by Medicare Appeals Backlog, Special Edition Finally Friday
Presented with Abby Pendleton, Esq.
Regulatory Update – 60 Day Recoupment, CMS/OMHA Appeal-Reduction, Front-End Compliance and Appeals, The 6th National Physician Advisor and Utilization Review Team Boot Camp, Los Angeles, CA
Presented with Abby Pendleton, Esq.
Websites & Blogs
Website
Jessica L. Gustafson's Website Profile
Website
The Health Law Partners, P.C. Website
Blog
Health Law Attorney Blog
Contact & Map
The Health Law Partners, P.C.
32000 Northwestern Hwy
#240
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
Telephone: (248) 996-8510
Fax: (248) 996-8525
The Dresevic, Iwrey, Kalmowitz & Pendleton Law Group, A Division of The Health Law Partners, P.C.
15 W 38th St
4th Floor #735
New York, NY 10018
Telephone: (212) 734-0128
Fax: (917) 210-2952
The Health Law Partners, P.C.
5 Franklin Pl #9C
New York, NY 10013
Telephone: (212) 734-0128
Fax: (917) 210-2952