What dental procedures are covered by medicair?

Medicare is for medical only, no dental procedures are covered, even in a hospital situation.


Medicaid does cover dental but you have to go to specific providers and getting an appointment in our area can literally be a 6 month wait. Prior authorization is a must as well. Medicaid can be very frustrating for both doctor and patient

What dental procedures are covered by medicair?
only those that are essential to treat and improve your health. no elective cosmetic procedures like whitening
Reply:MediCARE or MediCAID?





If it's MediCARE, no dental benefits are provided...





If it's MediCAID, routine exams, fillings, extractions, cleanings and xrays are covered. Pre-treatment estimates need to be filed prior to root canals and prosthetics (crowns, dentures).
Reply:On page 26 of the Medicare %26amp;You 2008,it states what is not covered by part A%26amp;B.


Dental care and dentures(with only a few exceptions)
Reply:That would be Medicare.
Reply:CDA~NY HAS THE RIGHT ANSWER.

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