Here at NKC Health our mission is to empower hope and healing in every life we touch. Whether you are serving patients at a primary care clinic, specialty clinic, or in a support capacity, every team member works together to complete this mission. NKC Health Coding and Denial team is hiring a Non-Certified Coder! If you're looking for a great opportunity to impact our communities, join our NKC Health team! Why NKC Health Medical Group? Comprehensive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA) Employer matched retirement plan Competitive wages Paid time off for personal/vacation/sick Six paid holidays per year Educational assistance Day shift schedules What does a Non-Certified Coder do? As part of the coding team, you will have the opportunity to focus solely on coding processes. Your daily mission would be to review medical records for the correct ICD/CPT codes, posting charges and having meaningful communication with the practice team. What does a typical day on the job look like? Review procedures, HCPCS, and diagnosis coding for accuracy. Assigns proper codes based upon medical record documentation. Works with denials team and central billing office to resolve claims denials, and billing issues. Posts charges accurately and timely. Work with providers to ensure coding accuracy. Knowledge of risk adjustment processes and coding is a plus, but not required. What are the requirements for the job? High school graduate or GED equivalent Minimum 2 years' of experience in physician coding and billing Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding and medical terminology Proficient computer skills Our North Star: Here at NKC Health, we believe in care empowered. Our actions are the concrete things we do to differentiate ourselves: we lead with heart, we always move forward, and we connect to more. NKC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in our organization. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.
North Kansas City Hospital and Meritas Health are now NKC Health. For nearly 70 years, we’ve worked to improve the health and well-being of patients and families across our region. As NKC Health, we keep that promise every day by bringing innovative, comprehensive care that’s always delivered with kindness. With more than 4,700 staff members — including over 600 dedicated physicians — along with specialists and caregivers across 35 locations and counting, we offer everything you need to live your healthiest life. We can’t wait to welcome you.
