Coder Non-Certified in Kansas City, Missouri at Meritas Health

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.