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KMAP BULLETIN: 2026 Anesthesia Conversion Factor Update
Kansas Medicaid (KanCare)·KS · Anesthesiology·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Jan 1, 2026
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Summary
Kansas Medicaid (KMAP) is updating the anesthesia conversion factor to $19.54 effective January 1, 2026. This affects how anesthesia services are reimbursed for Medicaid patients in Kansas.
Action Required
Before January 1, 2026: Billing team must update fee schedules and billing system to reflect new Kansas Medicaid anesthesia conversion factor of $19.54. Monitor KanCare MCO implementation dates on the KMAP Bulletins page as actual implementation may vary by managed care organization.