How To Find A Provider
This page is to assist you locate a dental provider based on your, or a member of your family's dental insurance coverage. The State Oral Health Program does not maintain a list of practicing providers.
Privately Insured
- Your insurance company can provide you with information about dentists who are in your coverage plan.
LaCHIP (Regular) - Age 0-19
- Patients are to see Medicaid accepting dentists. To locate a Medicaid dentist call 1-877-455-9955 or use the Medicaid provider search page.
- Dental services may also be obtained from:
LaCHIP Affordable Plan - Age 0-19
- LaCHIP Affordable Plan DOES NOT include routine dental services. LaCHIP Affordable will cover oral/maxillofacial surgery if a traumatic injury has occurred.
- Patients with LaCHIP Affordable Plan may receive routine dental care by:
Medicaid - Age 0-21
- Covered services- bi-annual dental screening, examination, X-rays, cleaning, topical fluoride application, hygiene education.
- Early & Periodic Screenings, Diagnosis, Treatment (EPSDT) Dental Program covers certain other dental services. Some EPSDT services may need Prior Authorization from Medicaid.
- Patients are to see Medicaid accepting dentists. To locate a Medicaid dentist call 1-877-455-9955 or use the Medicaid provider search page.
- Dental services may also be obtained from:
Pregnant with No Dental Insurance
LaMOMs - Age less than 21
The LaMOMS program is an expansion of Medicaid coverage for pregnant women.
- Dental services end at the birth of the baby, regardless of LaMOMs enrollment status, miscarriage, or pre-term delivery
- Medicaid covered services include dental screening, examination, X-rays, cleaning, topical fluoride application, hygiene education.
- Early & Periodic Screenings, Diagnosis, Treatment (EPSDT) Dental Program covers certain other dental services (some may need prior authorization).
- Patients are to see Medicaid accepting dentists. To locate a Medicaid dentist call 1-877-455-9955 or use the Medicaid provider search page.
- Dental services may also be obtained from:
Medicare
- Medicare does not cover routine dental care or most dental procedures such as cleanings, fillings, tooth extractions. Medicare does not pay for dentures or other dental devices. Medicare Part A will pay for certain dental services that you get when you are in the hospital.
- Routine dental care by visiting:
Uninsured
Uninsured and not eligible for the LSU School of Dentistry New Orleans clinic
