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Derick Perkins
Managing Partner at Metis Advisors, LLC
Derick Perkins is the Managing Partner and co-founder of Metis Advisors, LLC, a healthcare consulting firm specializing in revenue cycle management for medical groups and clinical practices.14 He has over 20 years of experience in healthcare finance and revenue cycle management.5
Perkins holds an MBA and MHA, as well as a CSPPM certification.3 His career began with a Big 5 Consulting firm, where he worked as a Revenue Cycle Expert for 14 years, assisting large and small health systems with financial turnarounds.1
In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Perkins co-founded Metis Healthcare Advisors with the vision of providing world-class consulting services to medical groups, including rural and smaller practices.1 The company offers services such as:
- Business Health Checks
- Workflow improvements
- Analytical reporting
- Clinical documentation enhancement
- Cybersecurity protection
- Vendor management
Metis Advisors differentiates itself by offering an affordable subscription model and a profit-sharing arrangement, customizing solutions for each client regardless of size.1
Perkins is also actively involved in the Texas Gulf Coast Chapter of HFMA (Healthcare Financial Management Association), where he serves as a Director on the Board and as Membership Co-Chair.2