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DME Additions to Fee Schedule

Kentucky Medicaid·KY · Orthopedics, General Surgery, Wound Care·Reimbursement
Effective date
Dec 1, 2023
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

Kentucky Medicaid has added three new DME items to their fee schedule: sterile gloves (A4930), non-sterile gloves (A4927), and disposable wipes (A9286). These items are reimbursed at MSRP minus 18% and require prior authorization and Certificate of Medical Necessity.

Action Required

Action needed
Immediately: Billing team must update system to include new DME codes A4930, A4927, and A9286 for Kentucky Medicaid patients. Configure reimbursement calculation as MSRP minus 18%. Set up prior authorization requirements and Certificate of Medical Necessity workflow for these codes. Update encounter forms and inform providers of new coverage.

Affected Billing Codes

A4930
A4927
A9286
DME Additions to Fee Schedule | Kentucky Medicaid | PolicyChanges.app