Bill Summary – FastDemocracy

This bill establishes a tax credit for licensing and malpractice insurance costs up to 
$5,000 for dental providers who treat MaineCare patients. The bill requires the Department 
of Health and Human Services to amend its rule Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, 
Section 25, Dental Services and Reimbursement, to reimburse all dental services at 75% of 
the national state Medicaid rates and to provide reimbursement for all dental case 
management codes. It also requires the department to create 3 positions within the office 
of MaineCare services dedicated to the dental programs and services provided under the 
MaineCare program.