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2025.83 - January 2026 Quarterly HIPAA Compliant Update - Dental Fee Schedules for Adults & Children
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT · Dentistry, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Jan 1, 2026
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Connecticut Medicaid is adding 6 new dental CDT codes to fee schedules effective January 1, 2026, including implant procedures and anesthesia services. Two codes require prior authorization and specific provider qualifications are required for anesthesia codes.
Action Required
By January 1, 2026: Dental billing team must update billing systems to include new CDT codes D6049, D6280, D9224, D9225, D9246, D9247 with appropriate reimbursement rates. Configure prior authorization requirements for D6049 and D6280. Verify provider credentials for anesthesia codes D9224/D9225 (Oral Surgeons/Dental Anesthesiologists only) and D9246/D9247 (Oral Surgeons only) before billing. Download updated fee schedules from www.ctdssmap.com.