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KMAP BULLETIN: Reminder - Solicitation by Medical Equipment Suppliers

Kansas Medicaid (KanCare)·KS·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Not stated
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

Kansas Medicaid issued a fraud alert warning providers about increased inappropriate solicitations from DME suppliers who are requesting physicians sign orders for unnecessary medical equipment and supplies. Providers should carefully review all unsolicited faxed DME and compounded pharmaceutical requests before signing.

Action Required

Action needed
Immediately: Staff should provide patient medical records for review before providers sign any DME orders. Implement workflow to flag unsolicited DME orders for additional scrutiny. Report suspected fraudulent solicitations to Kansas MFCU at 785-368-6220 or 1-866-551-6328.