Kathryn DeVault, MSL, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, FAHIMA
Manager, HIM Consulting Services, UASI
Kathryn DeVault is the manager for HIM Consulting Services for United Audit Systems, Inc. (UASI), based in Cincinnati, OH. She has over 25 years of experience in the health information and coding management arena.
Prior to joining UASI, she served as the senior director of HIM coding, and reimbursement for AHIMA. Named one of the top ten CDI professionals by ACDIS in 2017, Ms. DeVault was one of the primary ICD-10-CM/PCS content developers and instructors for the AHIMA ICD-10-CM/PCS Academy starting in 2009. She has authored and provided support for AHIMA online coding education and also served as a technical advisor for the Association.
Kathryn has presented numerous seminars and educational sessions on CDI, coding and HIM-related topics. Kathy is committed to life long learning. “This profession provides a never-ending opportunity to learn and grow. Coding professionals have ample opportunities for continued education to continue developing and enhancing their coding skills.”