TOPEKA – For the first time in more than 25 years, Kansas Medicaid dental reimbursement rates are seeing a significant boost. The Kansas Legislature has appropriated $10 million to increase Medicaid dental rates, effective July 1, 2025. While the increase does not bring reimbursement to parity with commercial insurance rates, it marks a historic step toward strengthening the state’s dental provider network and improving access to care.
More than four dozen dental practices and organizations across Kansas joined together this year to advocate for increased investment in Medicaid dental care.
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