Kimberly Ballard

Kimberly Ballard has a diverse work experience in the healthcare industry. Kimberly is currently working as a Regional Billing Manager at Traditions Health since December 2020. In this role, they are responsible for coordinating billing functions for the Northern Region, including Medicare and Medicaid billing, claims for third-party payers, and room and board billing process.

Prior to their current position, Kimberly worked at Harbor Light Hospice from 2014 to 2020. Kimberly held various roles including Corporate Billing Manager, Lead Corporate Biller, and Hospice Biller. As a Corporate Billing Manager, they managed billing staff and ensured timely filing and accurate billing of hospice services. As a Lead Corporate Biller, they supported other billers, mentored new staff, and troubleshooted billing issues. As a Hospice Biller, they processed Medicare referrals, verified eligibility, and handled Medicare billing for multiple locations.

Kimberly also worked at Palos Community Hospital from 2000 to 2014. Kimberly held roles such as Private Duty On Call Scheduler and Hospice Billing/Insurance Clerk. As a Private Duty On Call Scheduler, they managed after-hours phone calls, scheduled CNAs, and handled inquiries from family and staff members. As a Hospice Billing/Insurance Clerk, they verified insurance benefits, billed various payers, and processed payments.

Overall, Kimberly Ballard has extensive experience in billing and administration in the healthcare industry, particularly in hospice services.

Kimberly Ballard has obtained a CNA Certificate from City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College.