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5160-5-10 - Dental program: covered orthodontic services and limitations. (Rescind/Final File)
Ohio Medicaid·OH · Dentistry·Specialty Services
Effective date
Jan 1, 2016
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Ohio Medicaid has rescinded rule 5160-5-10 which previously defined covered orthodontic services and limitations under their dental program. This rule was officially removed effective January 1, 2016, eliminating the specific guidance for orthodontic coverage under Ohio Medicaid.
Action Required
No immediate action required for current billing operations as this is historical information from 2016. However, billing teams working with Ohio Medicaid orthodontic cases should verify current coverage policies through updated Ohio Medicaid guidance since the previous rule framework was rescinded.