Minnesota HF4401 modifies medical assistance reimbursement rates for dental services and critical access dental providers.

Minnesota HF4401 amends medical assistance reimbursement rates for dental services and critical access dental providers. It sets payment rates for sealants and fluoride treatments at the lower of the submitted charge or 80 percent of median 1997 charges. Payment rates for dental services increase by three percent from December 31, 1999. For services provided on or after January 1, 2022, the commissioner increases payment rates by 98 percent for all dental services, excluding state-operated dental clinics, federally qualified health centers, rural health centers, or Indian health services.

Minnesota HF4401 modifies medical assistance reimbursement rates for dental services and critical access dental providers.

Minnesota HF4401 amends medical assistance reimbursement rates for dental services and critical access dental providers. It sets payment rates for sealants and fluoride treatments at the lower of the submitted charge or 80 percent of median 1997 charges. Payment rates for dental services increase by three percent from December 31, 1999. For services provided on or after January 1, 2022, the commissioner increases payment rates by 98 percent for all dental services, excluding state-operated dental clinics, federally qualified health centers, rural health centers, or Indian health services.