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Will Louisiana Medicaid pay for braces?
Illinois Medicaid will pay for braces if: the provider accepts Medicaid patients, and; the patient has either a handicapping malocclusion (i.e., one that impairs speaking, eating or breathing) or the required Salzmann score.
Does medicaid pay for orthodontist braces in NC?
They do pay for braces, and its one set per lifetime. Medicaid has certain guidelines that they follow, and the braces has to be deemed really needed in order for them to pay. For example if their mouth is to little for their teeth, and needs a widener and braces they would pay for them, but if it's just that their teeth are a little out of place then they won't pay. It all depends too on how the Orthodontist writes it up.
Does medicaid pay for orthodontist-braces in NC?
They do pay for braces, and its one set per lifetime. Medicaid has certain guidelines that they follow, and the braces has to be deemed really needed in order for them to pay. For example if their mouth is to little for their teeth, and needs a widener and braces they would pay for them, but if it's just that their teeth are a little out of place then they won't pay. It all depends too on how the Orthodontist writes it up.
Will medicaid pay for braces for TMJ clenching overbite and extreme crowding?
Your 'medicaid booklet' stating your coverage is a great place to start. If you do not have one, call your medicaid office where you signed up and ask 'how to get one. This is a great referance for medicaid coverage. '
Does tx medicaid cover braces after medicaid expires?
The patient must be Medicaid eligible on the date of service.
Will medicaid pay for your 14 year old Braces?
If you have a severe case then they will. When you go to the orthadontist with Medicaid they usally first take pictures and do molds. Then they either fax or send them to Medicad and if the case is severe enough they will pay. But it usally takes about 6 weeks for them to approve it.
Does medicaid pay for orthodontist-braces in KY my question was ...in KENTUCKY Every state is different and i have Googled called his social worker etc.?
Yes but it depends on the state. However, most states only pay for braces if your under 18 or have a very, severe problem.
Does Texas Medicaid pay a non par provider as secondary to a par provider for Medicare?
Yes
Who can put on orthopedic back braces in ny for medicaid?
Most local doctors in NY can pout on orthopedic back braces under Medicaid. Calling their office ahead of time to verify they are a Medicaid provider is the best option.
Does Georgia Medicaid pay for braces?
Many States use the Salzmann Index of Handicapping Malocclusion to determine eligibility for orthodontia (braces). The Index score (number of points) necessary for payment varies widely among the States.
Does medicaid pay for braces in new Mexico?
Many States use the Salzmann Index of Handicapping Malocclusion to determine eligibility for orthodontia (braces). The Index score (number of points) necessary for payment varies widely among the States.
Where is the nearest Medicaid office in Texas?
Contact Texas Medicaid at (800) 647-6558.
