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5160-5-02 - Dental program: covered diagnostic 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Ohio Medicaid has rescinded Rule 5160-5-02 which previously defined covered diagnostic services and limitations for the state's dental program. This rescission removes specific coverage guidelines for dental diagnostic procedures under Ohio Medicaid.
Action Required
Review current Ohio Medicaid dental diagnostic service claims to ensure compliance with current coverage guidelines. Contact Ohio Department of Medicaid at 614-752-3877 for updated coverage criteria since the previous rule has been rescinded. Verify alternative coverage policies are in place before submitting dental diagnostic claims.