Senate Bill S7667A

2023-2024 Legislative Session

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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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2023-S7667 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8983
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §365-a, Soc Serv L

2023-S7667 - Summary

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.

2023-S7667 - Sponsor Memo

2023-S7667 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7667
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                            September 25, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  CLEARE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to amend the  social  services  law,  in  relation  to  including
   implants,  replacement dentures and root canals as medically necessary
   dental care and services for coverage under the Medicaid program

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision 2 of section 365-a of the social services law
 is amended by adding a new paragraph (f-1) to read as follows:
   (F-1) IMPLANTS, REPLACEMENT DENTURES AND ROOT CANALS  IF  A  QUALIFIED
 DENTIST AUTHORIZES THE PROCEDURES;
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13300-01-3



              

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2023-S7667A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8983
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §365-a, Soc Serv L

2023-S7667A (ACTIVE) - Summary

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.

2023-S7667A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S7667A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7667--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                            September 25, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  CLEARE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules  --  recommitted  to
   the  Committee  on  Health in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
   committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
   recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation 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
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 365-a of the social  services  law
 is amended by adding a new paragraph (f-1) to read as follows:
   (F-1)  INCLUDING  BUT  NOT LIMITED TO DENTAL IMPLANTS, IMPLANT-RELATED
 SERVICES, DENTAL PROSTHETIC APPLIANCES,  REPLACEMENT  DENTAL  PROSTHETIC
 APPLIANCES,  CROWNS  AND  ROOT  CANALS FOR POSTERIOR AND ANTERIOR TEETH,
 CROWN LENGTHENING WHEN ASSOCIATED WITH A COVERED CROWN AND/OR ROOT CANAL
 IF A QUALIFIED DENTIST AUTHORIZES THE PROCEDURES;
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13300-02-3



              

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