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January 2022 Quarterly Dental Fee Schedule HIPAA Compliant Update pdf
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)·CT · Dentistry, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery·Reimbursement
Effective date
Jan 1, 2022
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health) updated their dental fee schedules effective January 1, 2022, replacing one deleted CDT code with new, more specific dental procedure codes for orthodontics, oral surgery, and prosthodontics to maintain HIPAA compliance.
Action Required
Immediately: Billing team must update dental billing software to use new CDT codes D8020, D8060, D7299, D7300, D5725, and D5765 for Connecticut Medicaid patients. Stop using the deleted code effective December 31, 2021. Update encounter forms and verify prior authorization requirements for select codes by checking the updated fee schedules at www.ctdssmap.com. Contact CTDHP at 1-855-CTDENTAL for PA questions.