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Michael LaBattaglia is an Senior Associate in the Washington, D.C. office of King & Spalding and a member of the firm’s Healthcare practice.  Michael specializes in advising healthcare providers in Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement litigation, regulatory compliance, and Organ Procurement Organization and organ transplantation matters. 

His practice focuses on counseling healthcare systems, hospitals, academic medical centers, and physician groups on issues such as: Medicare reimbursement appeals before the Provider Reimbursement Review Board; Medicare claims appeals before Administrative Law Judges; Medicare and Medicaid enrollment, audit, payment, and billing compliance.  Michael also focuses on Organ Procurement Organization and organ transplantation matters.

Before joining King & Spalding, Michael worked for four years at a public policy research firm where he performed evaluations of Medicare claim appeals contractors on behalf of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Michael graduated cum laude from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law where he served as an editor and author for the Maryland Law Review.  Michael also holds a Master’s degree in Public Policy from the University of Maryland.

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Credentials

J.D., University of Maryland School of Law, cum laude

M.P.P., University of Maryland-College Park

B.A. Political Science, University of Maryland-College Park, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa

District of Columbia

Maryland

Intern, Medicare Appeals Council (various Administrative Appeals Judges), U.S. Dep't of Health and Human Services, Departmental Appeals Board

American Bar Association

American Health Lawyers Association

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March 31, 2025
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December 16, 2024
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December 9, 2024
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Credentials

J.D., University of Maryland School of Law, cum laude

M.P.P., University of Maryland-College Park

B.A. Political Science, University of Maryland-College Park, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa

District of Columbia

Maryland

Intern, Medicare Appeals Council (various Administrative Appeals Judges), U.S. Dep't of Health and Human Services, Departmental Appeals Board

American Bar Association

American Health Lawyers Association