MedicaidReimbursementMedium impact
KMAP BULLETIN: Annual DME Rate Adjustment and Medicare Fee Schedule Update FY2026
Kansas Medicaid (KanCare)·KS · Orthopedics, PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab), General Practice +2 more·Claims & Billing
Effective date
Jul 1, 2025
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Summary
Kansas Medicaid (KMAP) is reducing DMEPOS reimbursement rates to 80% of Medicare's Non-Rural rate effective July 1, 2025. This rate decrease will affect all durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies billed to Kansas Medicaid and KanCare MCOs.
Action Required
By July 1, 2025: Billing team must update fee schedules in billing system to reflect new DMEPOS rates at 80% of Medicare Non-Rural rates for Kansas Medicaid/KanCare claims. Monitor the KanCare Open Claims Resolution Log for MCO implementation dates which may vary. Update financial projections for Kansas Medicaid DMEPOS services to account for reduced reimbursement.