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KMAP BULLETIN: Community Health Worker Services Rate Increase

Date: 06/05/24

KMAP GENERAL BULLETIN 24105 (PDF)

Effective with dates of service on and after July 1, 2024, Community Health Worker (CHW) service rates will be increased for the codes below. The current coverage criteria, limitations, and billing instructions will remain the same. 

Procedure CodeRate*
98960 U7$22.20
98961 U7$10.78
98962 U7$7.77

 * The rates noted in this bulletin are subject to future changes. Providers should check the Kansas Medical Assistance Program (KMAP) website for the most up-to-date rates.  

 Note: The effective date of the policy is July 1, 2024. The implementation of State policy by the KanCare managed care organizations (MCOs) may vary from the date noted in the KMAP bulletins. The KanCare Open Claims Resolution Log on the KMAP Bulletins page documents the MCO system status for policy implementation and any associated reprocessing completion dates once the policy is implemented.