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Louisiana Medicaid: Dental coverage

Your oral health is an important part of your overall health. Learn about the dental services your plan includes.

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Dental benefits for members 21 and older

Humana Healthy Horizons® in Louisiana members have a $500 annual allowance to get specific dental services, including:

  • Annual preventive services (e.g., cleanings, fillings, X-rays, etc.)
  • Extractions
  • Restorative services
    • Members who need adult denture services or dentures may qualify for coverage.
  • Routine dental exams

Members must get these services from an in-network provider.

Find a dental provider

To find a dental provider, call:

  • DentaQuest at 1-800-685-0143 (TTY: 1-800-466-7566), Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • MCNA Dental at 1-855-702-6262 (TTY: 1-800-955-8771), Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Dental coverage for members 20 and younger

To stay healthy, children should see their dentist regularly from birth through age 20. Dental services are part of the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) services children with Humana Healthy Horizons® in Louisiana coverage get.

Learn more about available services for children

Find a dental provider

To find a dental provider, call:

  • DentaQuest at 1-800-685-0143 (TTY: 1-800-466-7566), Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • MCNA Dental at 1-855-702-6262 (TTY: 1-800-955-8771), Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Information for new members

When you enroll (or are enrolled) in Humana Healthy Horizons in Louisiana, please call us at 1-800-448-3810 (TTY: 711), Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m., to let us know about any dental services you have planned after your first day of coverage with us begins, including:

  • Nonroutine dental services (e.g., braces)

Information from the Louisiana Department of Health about dental services for Medicaid members

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