Kelly Houston
About Kelly Houston
Kelly Houston serves as the Lead Reimbursement Specialist at Option Care Health, where she has worked since 2019. She holds a Bachelor of Applied Science from Illinois State University and has experience in medical reimbursement and billing.
Work at Option Care Health
Kelly Houston has been employed at Option Care Health since 2019, currently serving as the Lead Reimbursement Specialist. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing reimbursement processes and enhancing team performance. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Medical Reimbursement Specialist from 2018 to 2019 and as a Corporate Medicare Billing Specialist from 2017 to 2018. During her tenure, she has developed new processes aimed at improving efficiency and regularly analyzes reports to provide strategic feedback to management.
Education and Expertise
Kelly Houston earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) degree from Illinois State University, completing her studies from 2012 to 2017. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in applied sciences, which she utilizes in her professional roles, particularly in reimbursement and billing processes within the healthcare sector.
Background
Before joining Option Care Health, Kelly Houston worked at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center as a Medical Records Analyst from 2016 to 2017. In this position, she was involved in managing medical records and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Her experience in medical records analysis contributed to her expertise in reimbursement processes in her subsequent roles.
Achievements
In her current role as Lead Reimbursement Specialist, Kelly Houston is responsible for training new hires in the reimbursement department. She organizes and attends leadership meetings to discuss team progress and strategies, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the reimbursement team at Option Care Health. Her ability to analyze reports and provide feedback has been instrumental in enhancing operational efficiency.