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Kansas Medicaid (KanCare)Medicaid · Billing Codes · Coding · KSHigh impact

KMAP BULLETIN: HCPCS Codes Update – April 2025

Effective date
Apr 1, 2025
Identified
Jun 21, 2026

Summary

Kansas Medicaid (KMAP) is adding 29 new covered HCPCS codes and discontinuing 33 existing codes effective April 1, 2025. This affects billing for various medical equipment, drugs, and services under Kansas Medicaid programs.

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What to do

Action · 4 steps
01Before April 1, 2025: Billing team must update billing system to include 29 new covered codes (C9301-Q9999) and remove 33 discontinued codes (A9155-S4988) for Kansas Medicaid patients.
02Update encounter forms and coding references.
03Monitor KanCare MCO implementation dates as they may vary from the April 1st effective date.
04Claims using discontinued codes after April 1st will be denied.

Codes mentioned

C9301C9302C9303C9304E1032E1033E1034J0281J1072J1271J1299J1308J1808J1938J2351J9024J9038J9054J9161L0720L1933L1952Q2057Q5147Q5148Q5149Q5150Q5151Q5152Q9999A9155G0564G0565J1094J1300J1810J1890J1940J9037J9247L8010M0220M0221M0222M0223M0240M0241M0243M0244M0245M0246M0247Q0220Q0221Q0222Q0240Q0243Q0244Q0245Q0247Q4231Q5139S0017S0028S0032S0039S4988

Original notice

KMAP BULLETIN: HCPCS Codes Update – April 2025
portal.kmap-state-ks.us · Always check the source before changing claims.
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