8112.2 State Facilities Certified as ICF- IID

Official source

Parsons State Hospital and Kansas Neurological Institute have been certified as intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Although they are state institutions, eligibility for medical assistance for residents is determined using the long term care procedures and guidelines contained in this section and there is no age limitation related to eligibility.

Effective July 1, 2026, Medicaid institutional coverage for placement in an Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID, including state-operated ICF/IID facilities, requires prior approval from the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS). Prior approval is verified through a KDADS prior authorization approval letter which must be included in the case record prior to level of care (LOC) approval.

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8112.2 State Facilities Certified as ICF- IID

Official source

Parsons State Hospital and Kansas Neurological Institute have been certified as intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Although they are state institutions, eligibility for medical assistance for residents is determined using the long term care procedures and guidelines contained in this section and there is no age limitation related to eligibility.

Effective July 1, 2026, Medicaid institutional coverage for placement in an Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID, including state-operated ICF/IID facilities, requires prior approval from the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS). Prior approval is verified through a KDADS prior authorization approval letter which must be included in the case record prior to level of care (LOC) approval.