How Much Does Texas Medicaid Pay for Dental Services?
Preventive, diagnostic, and restorative dental services covered by Medicaid.
Service Dental Services Codes 20
In 2024, Texas Medicaid paid an average of $29.96 per dental services claim, across 13,260,417 total claims and 19 procedure codes. That's up 5% from $28.53 in 2018.
This data comes from official HHS Medicaid claims records. See how Texas compares to other states →
2024 Summary
Average Payment
$29.96
Total Claims
13,260,417
Total Paid
$397,341,357.01
Codes Reporting
19
Average Payment Trend
| Year | Avg / Claim |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $28.53 |
| 2019 | $28.15 |
| 2020 | $28.92 |
| 2021 | $30.28 |
| 2022 | $30.43 |
| 2023 | $30.07 |
| 2024 | $29.96 |
Year-over-Year Rates
| Year | Avg / Claim | Total Claims | Total Paid | Codes Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $28.53 | 371,116 | $10,588,612.36 | 20 |
| 2019 | $28.15 | 372,836 | $10,494,115.83 | 18 |
| 2020 | $28.92 | 2,059,671 | $59,568,163.43 | 19 |
| 2021 | $30.28 | 14,857,562 | $449,904,915.43 | 19 |
| 2022 | $30.43 | 16,081,397 | $489,300,353.84 | 19 |
| 2023 | $30.07 | 16,008,204 | $481,311,621.40 | 19 |
| 2024 | $29.96 | 13,260,417 | $397,341,357.01 | 19 |