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Kansas Medicaid Coverage of Therapy Services

Kansas Medicaid coverage and prior authorization information for therapy services.  See our Kansas Medicaid Outpatient Therapy page for more detailed information.  Members can email us with any questions about Medicaid coverage or compliance questions. 

Children

Adults

Physical Therapy

Habilitative therapy is covered only for participants zero to under 21 years of age.

Kansas Medicaid covers developmental physical therapy services are covered for children under 21 years of age.

Kansas Medicaid covers physical therapy for adults 21 years of age and over only when rehabilitative in nature and provided following physical debilitation due to an acute physical trauma or illness.

Therapy services are limited to up to six (6) consecutive months per injury or illness for participants 21 years of age and older.

Occupational Therapy

Habilitative therapy is covered only for participants zero to under 21 years of age.

Kansas Medicaid covers developmental occupational therapy services are covered for children under 21 years of age.

Kansas Medicaid covers occupational therapy for adults 21 years of age and over only when rehabilitative in nature and provided following physical debilitation due to an acute physical trauma or illness.

Therapy services are limited to up to six (6) consecutive months per injury or illness for participants 21 years of age and older.

Speech Therapy

Habilitative therapy is covered only for participants zero to under 21 years of age.

Kansas Medicaid covers developmental speech/language therapy services are covered for children under 21 years of age.

Kansas Medicaid covers speech therapy for adults 21 years of age and over only when rehabilitative in nature and provided following physical debilitation due to an acute physical trauma or illness.

Therapy services are limited to up to six consecutive months per injury or illness for participants 21 years of age and older.

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Zachary Edgar JD, LLM is the managing partner for Therapy Comply.  Zachary is a healthcare attorney that specializes in federal and state healthcare regulatory issues particularly for physical, occupational, and speech therapy practices.  

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