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Published codes
44
Behavioral Health procedures on the 2025 schedule
Median % of Medicare
67.5%
vs national Medicare, GPCI-neutral
Effective vintage
2025
latest effective year on the schedule
Common behavioral health procedures and what Kansas Medicaid pays
A curated sample of recognizable procedures from the 44-code schedule. Rates are the state's published fee-for-service amounts; the percentage compares each rate with the national Medicare amount for the same code.
| Code | Procedure | Kansas rate | % of Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation, no medical services | $136.03 | 78.5% |
| 90792 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | $136.03 | 67.3% |
| 90832 | Psychotherapy, 30 minutes | $38.54 | 44.9% |
| 90833 | Psychotherapy, 30 minutes, added to an E&M visit | $44.25 | 54.3% |
| 90834 | Psychotherapy, 45 minutes | $77.08 | 67.7% |
| 90836 | Psychotherapy, 45 minutes, added to an E&M visit | $56.00 | 54.3% |
| 90837 | Psychotherapy, 60 minutes | $115.63 | 69.2% |
| 90838 | Psychotherapy, 60 minutes, added to an E&M visit | $75.80 | 55.5% |
| 90839 | Psychotherapy for crisis, first 60 minutes | $124.70 | 77.8% |
| 90840 | Psychotherapy for crisis, each added 30 minutes | $62.35 | 80.8% |
| 90846 | Family psychotherapy without the patient, 50 minutes | $73.68 | 69.6% |
| 90847 | Family psychotherapy with the patient, 50 minutes | $73.68 | 67.3% |
| 90853 | Group psychotherapy | $25.21 | 83% |
| 90870 | Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) | $104.11 | 57.2% |
| H0031 | Mental health assessment, by non-physician | $135.00 | -- |
| H0038 | Self-help/peer services, per 15 minutes | $16.02 | -- |
Published Medicaid fee-for-service schedule amounts, not a coverage or eligibility guarantee. Managed-care plan rates can differ. Where no prior-authorization flag is shown, the state does not publish one. Rows marked * show the schedule's representative published variant.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Kansas Medicaid pay for behavioral health services?
Kansas Medicaid publishes 44 behavioral health procedure rates effective 2025, paying a median 67.5% of the national Medicare amount for the same services. The schedule covers psychotherapy, psychiatric evaluations, substance-use treatment, and community mental health services. The table on this page shows published rates for common procedures; the complete all-codes schedule is available as a CSV download with a ProviderSignal Rates subscription.
How do Kansas's behavioral health rates compare with Medicare?
Across behavioral health codes with a national Medicare comparator, Kansas Medicaid pays a median 67.5% of the Medicare amount (GPCI-neutral national comparison). Individual codes vary widely, so check the per-code percentage in the table.
Do behavioral health services need prior authorization in Kansas?
Kansas does not publish prior-authorization indicators on this fee schedule, so PA requirements must be confirmed through the state's provider manual or portal. Absence of a flag here means "not published", never "no PA required".
Where do these rates come from?
Directly from Kansas's published Medicaid fee-for-service schedule (effective 2025), collected and normalized by ProviderSignal across all 50 states + DC. Rates are re-collected on a rolling schedule and this page updates automatically. Procedure descriptions are ProviderSignal's own plain-language labels or public-domain CMS text.
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