The Medicaid fee-for-service reimbursement for child dental care services as a percentage of dentist charges is the highest in Delaware, with a reimbursement percentage of 78.9.
The reimbursement data was collected by the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute and is based on 2022 statistics.
The fee-for-service reimbursement as a percentage of dentist charges by state in 2022:
Alabama: 50.8 percent
Alaska: 56.3 percent
Arizona: 45 percent
Arkansas: 51.8 percent
California: 39.7 percent
Colorado: 48.1 percent
Connecticut: 50.5 percent
Delaware: 78.9 percent
District of Columbia: 51.6 percent
Florida: 24.6 percent
Georgia: 43.8 percent
Hawaii: 39.8 percent
Idaho: 33.4 percent
Illinois: 24.4 percent
Indiana: 45.2 percent
Iowa: 34.3 percent
Kansas: 39.2 percent
Kentucky: 47.8 percent
Louisiana: 48 percent
Maine: 47.9 percent
Maryland: 49.9 percent
Massachusetts: 48.2 percent
Michigan: 28.4 percent
Minnesota: 35.8 percent
Mississippi: 54 percent
Missouri: 33.4 percent
Montana: 52.5 percent
Nebraska: 41.3 percent
Nevada: 35.8 percent
New Hampshire: 39.5 percent
New Jersey: 54.3 percent
New Mexico: 36.3 percent
New York: 37.2 percent
North Carolina: 37.7 percent
North Dakota: 57.7 percent
Ohio: 30.1 percent
Oklahoma: 39.5 percent
Oregon: 29.9 percent
Pennsylvania: 33.1 percent
Rhode Island: 24.8 percent
South Carolina: 47.4 percent
South Dakota: 50.8 percent
Tennessee: 46.8 percent
Texas: 46.3 percent
Utah: 47.7 percent
Vermont: 45.8 percent
Virgina: 50.2 percent
Washington: 25.7 percent
West Virginia: 61 percent
Wisconsin: 33.3 percent
Wyoming: 46.5 percent