KanCare (Kansas Medicaid)

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ABA billing requirements · Source: KanCare (Kansas Medicaid) — Behavioral Health Prior Authorization

Medium confidence

Verified 2026-03-01

Authorization Requirements

Requires prior auth Yes

Initial auth durationN/A

Renewal auth durationN/A

Submission deadlineN/A

Unit tracking cadenceTotal

Requires FBA Yes

Diagnostic eval validityN/A

Re-eval cadenceN/A

State licensure requiredBCBA state licensure required via KS Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board

Documentation Requirements

Parent signatures required Yes

Start/stop times required Yes

Treatment plan componentsBaseline data, Target behaviors, Methods

Progress summary cadenceEvery 6 months

Policy Notes

Prior authorization is required for behavioral health services, including specific revenue codes (0240-0249, 0901, 0905-0907, 0913, 0917, 0944-0945, 0961).

CPT & Modifier Rules

CPT rules require a free account

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Official policy source:KanCare (Kansas Medicaid) — Behavioral Health Prior Authorization

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Data last verified: 2026-03-01 · Confidence: Medium · See our methodology

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