Lari Mehiel

Lari Mehiel serves as a coding and compliance expert at Coopersmith Law + Strategy.

She is a Certified Professional Coder with decades of experience in auditing, educating, and defending a range of primary care and specialty providers, in outpatient and inpatient care. She was previously the Faculty Coder at the University of Washington Swedish Family Medicine Residency at Cherry Hill. She has worked as a compliance auditor for the PolyClinic and Swedish Medical Group, and has extensive experience working with the Special Investigation Units of insurance companies.

Lari serves as the current President of the First Hill Chapter of the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).

Lari received her BA from the University of Washington.