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LC 3737 Legislature · 2025 Regular Session

Generally revising laws related to dental services provided under the Montana medicaid program

This bill (LC 3737) revises Montana Medicaid dental service rules by eliminating an annual payment cap for standard adult dental care. It requires a minimum 10% annual increase in provider payment rates for adult dental services during fiscal years 2026 and 2027. The law directly affects Medicaid dental providers and adult Medicaid recipients in Montana by ensuring higher, predictable payments for covered services. The changes take effect July 1, 2025.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill mandates 10% annual payment increases for Medicaid dental providers, directly increasing state spending on public health services per fiscal requirements.90% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareEliminates annual payment cap and mandates 10% annual rate increases for Medicaid dental providers, directly improving access and funding for covered dental services under Montana Medicaid.95% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Dec 2024
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Introduced Dec 14, 2024 Last action May 20, 2025
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