Medical Biller jobs in Manhattan, KS
Pay for medical billers in the Manhattan area centers on $19.83 per hour, or about $41,250 a year. The lower quarter earns under $17.91 and the upper quarter over $23.49. That ranks 290th of 384 U.S. metro areas for medical biller pay, and 239th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Manhattan. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Manhattan.
- $19.83median pay per hour, Manhattan
- $18–$23typical range per hour
- 130medical billers employed in the metro area
- 90cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Medical Biller pay in Manhattan, KS
The metro median is 9% below the Kansas statewide median of $21.71 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.68 per hour. BLS counts about 130 billing and posting clerks employed in the Manhattan metro area, 2.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.88).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $16.39 | $34,090 | 28% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $17.91 | $37,250 | 21% below U.S. median |
| Median | $19.83 | $41,250 | 13% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $23.49 | $48,860 | 4% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $27.96 | $58,160 | 23% above U.S. median |
How Manhattan ranks
- 290th of 384 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 239th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 4th of 4 Kansas metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for medical biller. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Billing and Posting Clerks.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Billing and Posting Clerks (SOC 43-3021), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Manhattan
- Overall prices in Manhattan run 10% below the U.S. average (index 90.2, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 28% below the U.S. average (index 72.0).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $19.83 median hour buys what $21.99 buys at the national price level, 3% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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- Per year: $35,694
- Per month: $2,974
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Manhattan metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Manhattan
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Manhattan.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc Manhattan, KS | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Manhattan Surgical Hospital Llc Manhattan, KS | Acute care | Other | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Medical Biller pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topeka, KS | 50 mi | $22.09/hr | 125,467 |
| Lawrence, KS | 74 mi | $21.13/hr | 97,271 |
| Shawnee, KS | 97 mi | $22.85/hr | 69,724 |
| Lenexa, KS | 98 mi | $22.85/hr | 59,427 |
| Olathe, KS | 98 mi | $22.85/hr | 149,035 |
| Kansas City, KS | 100 mi | $22.85/hr | 156,752 |
Medical Biller jobs in Kansas · Medical Biller jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Kansas
Medical billers prepare and submit claims, follow up on denials and post payments.
- Medical billing or coding training; CPB is a plus
- Knowledge of payer rules and claim forms
- Experience with billing and EHR systems
Kansas taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Manhattan
Manhattan city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do medical billers make in Manhattan, KS?
Medical Billers in the Manhattan metro area have a median pay of $19.83 per hour, about $41,250 a year. The middle half earn between $17.91 and $23.49 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Manhattan a good place for medical billers once cost of living is counted?
Manhattan ranks 239th of 341 metro areas for medical biller pay after adjusting for local prices, and 290th of 384 before adjusting. Overall prices run 10% below the U.S. average.
Where do medical billers work in Manhattan?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Manhattan, led by Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Kansas license to work in Manhattan as a medical biller?
Medical billing or coding training; CPB is a plus. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Kansas requires for your role with the Kansas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place medical billers in Manhattan?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Manhattan and across Kansas. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Manhattan.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- OSF Healthcare SystemPeoria, IL · 1 posting$36.48/ hr$34–$39
- ChristianaCareWilmington, DE · 1 posting$28.42/ hr$23–$34
- Sentara HealthcareVirginia Beach, VA · 1 posting$27.34/ hr$22–$33
- MarinHealthNovato, CA · 2 postings$25.20/ hr$23–$27
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