Medicaid and SCHIP
Children represent a large segment of the underserved Medicaid population. Data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services reports that one in four children are covered by Medicaid. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, only 18 percent of these children receive even one preventative dental service. DentaQuest has a history of expanding provider networks and significantly increasing the services available to covered children.
With our statewide carve-out dental benefit administration in Tennessee, Illinois, Virginia, Massachusetts, Idaho, Maryland, and South Carolina, no other company has comparable expertise to meet state specified goals for dental health. DentaQuest provides services to over 30 locally and nationally recognized Managed Care Organizations (MCOs), and has over 12 million members in 24 states.
DentaQuest is the national leader in administrating Medicaid and SCHIP dental programs. We achieve success through: