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Dispute a medical bill in Kansas.

Kansas gives you stronger protections than federal law alone. Audra audits your bill against Federal No Surprises Act + Kansas Insurance Department, the federal No Surprises Act, and your insurer's contracted rates — then drafts a ready-to-send appeal letter in 60 seconds.

The law

Federal No Surprises Act + Kansas Insurance Department

Cite: K.S.A. ch. 40 + federal NSA

Kansas primarily relies on the federal No Surprises Act, with state-regulated plan oversight by the Kansas Insurance Department.

Your rights

What Kansas protects you from.

  • 01

    Federal NSA: in-network cost-sharing for emergency + in-network-facility out-of-network services.

  • 02

    Kansas Insurance Department complaint portal at insurance.kansas.gov.

  • 03

    Federal good-faith estimate requirement applies.

  • 04

    Kansas Hospital Association charity-care standards apply at major systems.

How Audra helps

From upload to appeal in 60 seconds.

01

Upload your bill

Drop a PDF, photo, or EOB into Audra. Encrypted in your browser before it leaves your device.

02

We check it against the law

Audra cross-references every line item against Federal No Surprises Act + Kansas Insurance Department, the federal No Surprises Act, your insurer's contracted rates, and CMS billing rules.

03

Get a ready-to-send appeal

We draft a letter citing the specific KS statute and any federal protections that apply, formatted for your insurer and provider. Print it, email it, or send it from inside Audra.

In-state coverage

Works for bills from any Kansas provider.

Audra audits bills from every major hospital system in Kansas, including:

The University of Kansas Health SystemStormont Vail HealthAdventHealth Shawnee MissionSalina Regional Health CenterWesley Healthcare+ every other in-state provider

If your bill comes from an out-of-state provider, Audra still works — federal protections apply nationwide.

If the provider won't budge

File a complaint with the KS Attorney General.

If your appeal letter doesn't resolve the bill within 30 days, escalate to the Kansas Attorney General — Consumer Protection Division. They have authority to investigate billing complaints and, in some cases, subpoena provider records.

Official complaint portal

Kansas Attorney General — Consumer Protection Division

ag.ks.gov/in-your-corner-kansas/file-a-complaint

Stop paying what you don't owe.

Your first audit is free. After that, $30 per bill, or $15/mo for up to 25 audits/month.

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