S 3566 NY
Relates to including dental implants, replacement dental prosthetic appliances, crowns and root canals as medically necessary dental care and services for coverage under the Medicaid program
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Summary
This bill expands New York Medicaid coverage to include additional dental procedures as medically necessary services. The legislation adds dental implants, replacement dental prosthetic appliances, crowns, and root canals to the list of covered dental care services under Medicaid. These procedures would be covered when authorized by a qualified dentist. The bill expands the scope of dental services available to Medicaid recipients.
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Official abstract
Includes implants, replacement dental prosthetic appliances, crowns and root canals as medically necessary dental care and services for coverage under the Medicaid program if a qualified dentist authorizes the procedures.
Sponsor (1)
- Cordell Cleare Democratic · primary
4 coauthors / cosponsors
- George Borrello Republican · cosponsor
- Robert Jackson Democratic · cosponsor
- Gustavo Rivera Democratic · cosponsor
- Lea Webb Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (14)
- Jan 28, 2025 REFERRED TO HEALTH · upper
- Apr 29, 2025 1ST REPORT CAL.889 · upper
- Apr 30, 2025 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- May 1, 2025 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- Jun 10, 2025 PASSED SENATE · upper
- Jun 10, 2025 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- Jun 10, 2025 REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 DIED IN ASSEMBLY · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO HEALTH · upper
- Apr 21, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.808 · upper
- Apr 22, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- Apr 27, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- Jun 1, 2026 SUBSTITUTED BY A1931 · upper
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