Tom Dingus, CPA
Tom Dingus founded what was originally Thomas D. Dingus & Associates – and is now DZA – on July 1, 2003. He has served as the firm’s managing partner since day one. Prior to forming DZA, Tom had 17 years of public accounting experience with a regional firm.
Tom is a recognized leader in the healthcare industry. During his over-35-year career, he has worked directly with critical access hospitals, hospitals, nursing homes, rural health clinics, federally qualified health centers, hospices, assisted living facilities, home health agencies, foundations, and other public sector organizations.
Tom’s outside interests include coaching youth sports, reading, and travel. He has been to all 50 states and is on a quest to visit all (or most) 63 national parks and seven continents.
Education
B.S., Accounting, Central Washington University
Areas of Professional Service
- Accounting
- Audits in Accordance with AICPA and/or Yellow Book Standards
- Financial Statements: Audit, Review, Compilation
- General Business Consulting
- IRS Form 990 and 990T Tax Return Preparation and Related State Returns
- Medicare and Medicaid Cost Report Preparation
- Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement Consulting
- Single Audits in Accordance with OMB Uniform Guidance (Circular A-133)
Industry Specialties
- Community Health Centers
- Critical Access Hospitals
- Hospitals
- Not-for-Profits
- Senior Living Facilities
Professional Activities
- Healthcare Financial Management Association, Washington/Alaska Chapter, past president
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, member
- Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants, member
Professional Recognition
- Healthcare Financial Management Association, Medal of Honor
- Healthcare Financial Management Association, Muncie Gold Merit Award
Personal and Community Activities
- Central Valley School District, Board of Directors (2005-2021)
- Girls Youth Basketball Coach
- MS Walk Spokane
