Restorative services, dentures, extractions and anesthesia services are among those that dentists will receive higher rates of reimbursement.
For example, the rate for a comprehensive oral exam was $21.05 in 2020, but will be increased to $24.84 next year, according to fee schedules provided by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services.
The rate increases go into effect Jan. 1.
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