Richard M. Vengazo, MBA
Director
Richard Vengazo is a Director in the Chicago office.
Vengazo’s practice focuses on the analysis of healthcare provider compensation valuation. Prior to joining HealthCare Appraisers, he served as a volatility trader and risk manager in multiple asset classes of exchange listed derivative products. Vengazo founded and grew two successful trading companies and leverages his expertise in financial modeling, pricing of derivative securities, risk analysis, and team leadership in his focus on healthcare compensation valuation.
Vengazo received a Master of Business Administration from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management with concentrations in Analytical Finance and Accounting. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Finance from Georgetown University.
PRACTICE AREA
- Compensation Valuation
EDUCATION
- Kellogg School of Management, Evanston, IL | MBA, Analytical Finance and Accounting
- Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. | Bachelor of Science, Finance
- Center For Creative Leadership, San Diego, CA | The Looking Glass Experience
MEMBERSHIPS
- American Health Lawyers Association
PRIOR PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Head Equity Index Volatility Trader | Mocho Trading LLC, Chicago, IL
- Head Volatility Trader and Risk Manager | TradeForecaster Global Markets, Chicago, IL
- Partner, Head Volatility Trader and Risk Manager | Tradelink LLC, Chicago, IL
- Founding Partner, Head Volatility Trader | Arena Trading Company, Chicago, IL
- Senior Volatility Trader | Archelon LLC, Chicago, IL
Recent Insights
Shift-Based Providers and Cost Efficiency: Rethinking the Premise
Authors: Andrew Worthington and James R. Hills, CPA/ABV Download the PDFORIGINALLY PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PROVIDER COMPENSATION PROFESSIONALS HOSPITAL-BASED CARE Due to requirements set forth by the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor ACT...
2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule – Update to Teaching Physicians
Authors: Erica Jacobovitz, JD, and Kevin Obletz, JD, CVA Download the PDFThe Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) has long provided a uniform, consistent schedule for determining the payment rates for individual physician services. The MPFS is regularly updated by...
Industry Buzz from the Home Care Innovation and Investment Conference
Authors: Daniel I. Levin, CFA, ASA and Nicholas J. Janiga, ASA Download the PDFIn June of 2022, Dan Levin and Nick Janiga attended the Home Care Innovation and Investment Conference in Chicago where we met with and heard from operators and investors in the home care...
Navigating Medicare’s New Billing Rules for Split/Shared Visits
Authors: Gavin Heckman, MBA, MSBA and James R. Hills, CPA/ABV Download the PDF OVERVIEW On November 2, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published the 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) final rule (the “2022 Rule”), which included...
HealthCare Appraisers Names Three Directors
BOCA RATON, Fla., July 26, 2022 – HealthCare Appraisers has promoted the following employee-owners to Directors within the organization: Alyse Bentz, JD, MPH Gavin Heckman, MBA, MSBA Elizabeth Neiberg, JD “On behalf of the company, congratulations to these three...
Upcoming Events
Sep 28-30 | AHLA Fraud and Compliance Forum
HealthCare Appraisers is a proud Platinum Sponsor. HealthCare Appraisers' Director Elizabeth Neiberg, JD is presenting in the panel session on Thursday, September 29 from 8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. titled “Physician Compensation – The Enforcement Trend That Never Seems to...
Oct 9-12 | MGMA Medical Practice Excellence: Leaders Conference
October 9-12, 2022 | Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, MA HealthCare Appraisers will be exhibiting in booth #817. WHERE MEDICAL PRACTICE PROFESSIONALS SEEKING EXCELLENCE THRIVE. WELCOME TO MEDICAL PRACTICE EXCELLENCE: LEADERS CONFERENCE. WHAT IS MPE: LEADERS...
Oct 12-14 | Georgia Alliance of Community Hospitals 39th Annual Conference
October 12-14, 2022 | The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee HealthCare Appraisers is a proud bronze sponsor of the conference. Each year, the Georgia Alliance of Community Hospitals brings together its membership of not-for-profit and community hospitals from across...