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KMAP BULLETIN: Annual DMEPOS Preventive Maintenance and Minor Repair Billing Update

Kansas Medicaid (KanCare)·KS · PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehab), Orthopedics·Claims & Billing
Effective date
Jun 1, 2026
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Days to comply
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Summary

Kansas Medicaid (KMAP) now allows billing for minor repairs on the same date as annual preventive maintenance for DMEPOS equipment. Providers can bill K0739 for minor repairs alongside K0739 with modifier U1 for preventive maintenance, with reimbursement for up to two units of minor repairs plus parts and accessories.

Action Required

Action needed
Before June 1, 2026: Billing team must update system to allow billing K0739 for minor repairs on same date as K0739 with modifier U1 for preventive maintenance. Update billing software to accept up to two units of minor repairs per visit. Verify KanCare MCO implementation dates via KMAP Open Claims Resolution Log as MCO timing may vary from state effective date.

Affected Billing Codes

K0739

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