Luke Zarecor, CPA, FHFMA
Luke Zarecor is a fixture in the health care industry. He has devoted his career to helping clients understand the ever-evolving world of healthcare and planning to succeed in it.
Prior to becoming the first employee of Thomas D. Dingus & Associates in 2003, Luke had eight years of public accounting experience with international and local firms.
Outside of the office, Luke volunteers at food banks and has a history of involvement with the Boy Scouts. He also loves to travel, read history, and play board games. Time with his wife, Lara, and his five children are a big part of his life.
Education
B.S Accounting & MAcc, Brigham Young University
Areas of Professional Service
- Accounting
- Audits in Accordance with AICPA and/or Yellow Book Standards
- Feasibility Studies
- Financial Statements: Audit, Review, Compilation
- General Business Consulting
- Medicare and Medicaid Cost Report Preparation
- Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement Consulting
- Medicare Appeals
- Single Audits in Accordance with OMB Uniform Guidance (Circular A-133)
Industry Specialties
- Critical Access Hospitals
- Hospitals
- Not-For-Profits
Professional Activities
- Healthcare Financial Management Association, Idaho Chapter, former president
- Healthcare Financial Management Association, former regional executive of Region 10
- Eastern Washington University Accounting Advisory Board of Directors.
- Washington Society of CPAs
- Foundation Board
- Not-for-Profit Committee, Spokane Chapter, past chair
- Eastern Washington University, career mentor for accounting students
Professional Recognition
- Healthcare Financial Management Association, Muncie Gold Merit Award
- Healthcare Financial Management Association, Founders Medal of Honor Award
- Healthcare Financial Management Association Fellow
