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KMAP BULLETIN: Updated Criteria Guidance for Coverage of Insulin Infusion Pumps and Supplies

Kansas Medicaid (KanCare)·KS · Endocrinology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine +1 more·Medical Policy
Effective date
Not stated
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

KMAP (Kansas Medicaid) has updated criteria for insulin pump coverage, requiring prior authorization for Type 1 diabetes patients with specific ICD-10 codes. Pumps are limited to one every three years, must be prescribed by physicians, and all documentation must be submitted by DME providers only.

Action Required

Action needed
Immediately: Providers treating Kansas Medicaid patients with Type 1 diabetes must ensure prior authorization is obtained before insulin pump placement. Billing team must verify patients have qualifying ICD-10 diagnosis codes (E10.x series) and coordinate with DME providers for all documentation submission to KMAP. Update patient eligibility verification to check for previous pump authorizations within 3-year limit.

Affected Billing Codes

E10.10
E10.11
E10.21
E10.22
E10.2311
E10.2312
E10.2313
E10.2319
E10.29
E10.311
E10.319
E10.3291
E10.3292
E10.3293
E10.3299
E10.3311
E10.3312
E10.3313
E10.3319
E10.3411
E10.3412
E10.3413
E10.3419
E10.3491
E10.3492
E10.3493
E10.3499
E10.3511
E10.3512
E10.3513
E10.3519
E10.3591
E10.3592
E10.3593
E10.3599
E10.36
E10.37X1
E10.37X2
E10.37X3
E10.37X9
E10.39
E10.40