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ND SB2231

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judy Lee

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Origin

Senate

69th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds "medically necessary dental services" as a new covered benefit under North Dakota's medical assistance (Medicaid) program

  • Expands dental-related services under Medicaid expansion to cover both children and adults, where previously certain dental services were excluded from expansion coverage

  • Maintains existing covered services including family adaptive behavioral treatment, dental screening and assessments, dental case management for special populations (elderly, special needs, medically fragile, children), and asynchronous teledentistry

  • Requires the department to process dental claims through the existing dentistry claims system and Medicaid management information system

Legislative Description

Covered services for medical assistance.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 33 nays 59

3/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Human Services2/21/2025
Appropriations2/4/2025
Human Services1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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