Your dental health is an important part of your overall health. Learn about your dental coverage and the extra dental benefits we provide.
Dental
Dental services
Humana Healthy Horizons® in Kentucky enrollees have dental coverage.
Coverage for enrollees younger than 21 includes:
- 1 set of standard X-rays every 12 months for all enrollees
- 2 cleanings every 12 months
- Fluoride treatments
- Medically necessary diagnostic and treatment services
- Preventive care, like oral health screenings for all enrollees
- Restorative care, like fillings
- Sealants, if enrollee is at risk for tooth decay
Coverage for enrollees 21 and older includes:
- 1 cleaning every 12 months PLUS 1 additional cleaning every 12 months
- 1 set of standard X-rays every 12 months
- Dentures, implants, and root canals
- Preventive care, like oral health screenings
- Restorative care, like fillings and crowns
You may need approval before getting any of the above screenings and diagnostic testing services. This pre-approval is called prior authorization.
To learn more about prior authorization:
Refer to your Enrollee Handbook - Call Enrollee Services at 800-444-9137 (TTY: 711), Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m., Eastern time
Find a dentist
If you need a dentist, you can:
Use our Find a Doctor service - Search for General Dentistry Oral Surgery (listed as Oral and Maxillofacial surgery)
- Select all Dental Networks as Coverage Type
- Select KY Medicaid Dental Network as Network
Do not use the dental search.
If you need extra help, call Enrollee Services at 800-444-9137 (TTY: 711), Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m., Eastern time.
Our automated phone system may answer your call on Saturdays, Sundays, and some public holidays. This system will ask you to select the reason for your call, and we will call you back by the end of the next business day.