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Notice of intent – OHA will amend the Medicaid State Plan to increase fee-for-service rates for dental services - Comments due Oct. 13, 2023
Oregon Health Plan·OR · Dentistry, Anesthesiology·Public notice
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Oregon Health Authority is proposing to increase Medicaid fee-for-service dental rates by approximately 90% in aggregate, with specific increases varying by dental code. General anesthesia in dental clinics (CPT 00170) will change from $103.90 plus time to a flat $800 fee.
Action Required
By October 13, 2023 at 5 p.m.: Dental practices in Oregon may submit written comments on the proposed rate increases to jesse.anderson@oha.oregon.gov. Monitor for final approval and implementation date to update billing systems with new Medicaid dental fee schedules and change CPT 00170 billing from time-based to flat $800 fee.