Minnesota SF4553 modifies medical assistance reimbursement rates for dental services and critical access dental providers.

Minnesota SF4553 amends the medical assistance reimbursement rates for dental services and critical access dental providers. It increases reimbursement rates for dental services provided by certain clinics and dentists, including those in the seven-county metropolitan area and those serving a high percentage of uninsured or Medicaid/MinnesotaCare-covered patients. The bill also specifies that certain types of clinics, such as nonprofit community clinics and those operated by universities, qualify as critical access dental providers.

Minnesota SF4553 modifies medical assistance reimbursement rates for dental services and critical access dental providers.

Minnesota SF4553 amends the medical assistance reimbursement rates for dental services and critical access dental providers. It increases reimbursement rates for dental services provided by certain clinics and dentists, including those in the seven-county metropolitan area and those serving a high percentage of uninsured or Medicaid/MinnesotaCare-covered patients. The bill also specifies that certain types of clinics, such as nonprofit community clinics and those operated by universities, qualify as critical access dental providers.