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KMAP BULLETIN: UPDATED - Adolescent SUD Residential Treatment Rate Increase
Kansas Medicaid (KanCare)·KS · Psychiatry, Pediatrics·Claims & Billing
Effective date
Jul 1, 2025
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Summary
Kansas Medicaid (KMAP) is increasing the daily reimbursement rate for Adolescent SUD Residential Treatment (H0018) from $205.92 to $375.00 for patients 17 years and younger. The rate for patients 18+ remains unchanged at $205.92.
Action Required
Before July 1, 2025: Billing team must update system to apply the new $375.00 daily rate for procedure code H0018 when treating adolescent SUD patients (17 years and younger). Verify patient age before billing to ensure correct rate application. Continue using $205.92 rate for patients 18+. Monitor KMAP website for any additional updates.