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Overview

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.

NKC Health is based in North Kansas City, Missouri. Its services include heart care, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's care, physical therapy and occupational medicine, along with screening services such as annual mammograms.

Patients can access a patient portal, pay bills and schedule appointments online, and the company publishes campus maps and a list of accepted insurance plans. The company also offers classes and events, publishes patient stories and runs the TrueNORTH blog, which covers topics such as diabetes, nutrition, cancer and general wellness.

Latest videos from NKC Health on YouTube

  • Care Empowered | Podcast Trailer
  • Is getting a mammogram worth it?
  • Does heart disease look different in women?
  • Movement is Medicine: Physical Therapy Strategies for Osteoarthritis Relief
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Recent posts from the NKC Health blog

  • Confused about health insurance?

    We can help! Join us tomorrow for Making Sense of Medicare, the first session in our three-part Making Sense of Health Insurance series, led by Beth Ann Stansbury, CPA, CSPR, CRCR.

  • The people who care for our community deserve to feel supported, too.

    This Healthcare Safety and Security Week, we’re recognizing the NKC Health team members who help keep our patients, visitors and staff safe. 🧡 Join us in thanking them for the work they do every day. Want to be part of the team?

NKC Health FAQ

As of 2026-10-19, NKC Health has 2,169 employees, based on the Enrich Layer count of person profiles that list NKC Health as their current employer. Its listed company size band is 1,001 to 5,000.
As of 2026-10-19, NKC Health is headquartered in North Kansas City, MO, US.
NKC Health was founded in 1958.
As of 2026-10-19, NKC Health is classified in the Hospitals and Health Care industry.
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.
As of 2026-10-19, NKC Health's official website is http://www.nkchealth.org/.