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Billing code D5982 · Dental

D5982 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Dental services. Medicaid pays a median of $164.64 for D5982 across 11 states, from $30.60 in Minnesota to $657.99 in Michigan.

Data as of Oct 5, 202611 statesEvery rate links to its official source

States publishing
11
National median
$164.64units vary by state
Lowest
$30.60Minnesota
Highest
$657.99Michigan
Answer

What does Medicaid pay for D5982?

11 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for D5982. The national median is $164.64 (units differ between states). Michigan pays the most, $657.99, and Minnesota the least, $30.60, a 21.5x spread.

State ranking

D5982 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 11 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Michigan Source · since 2026-01-01$657.99——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
2Colorado Source · since 2026-07-01$505.37——Paid by the state, outside plans—
3District of Columbia Source · since 2025-10-01$330.58——Not classified—
5Virginia Source · since 2004-01-01$200.00——Paid by the state, outside plans—
6Oklahoma Source · since 2024-01-01$164.64——Plans must pay at least this—
10California Source · since 2018-07-01$40.00percent of SMA—Paid by the state, outside plans—
11Minnesota Source · since 2000-08-01$30.60——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
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Rates are per the unit shown for each state; units can differ between states. Medicare amounts are computed from the CMS relative value file and locality cost indices; states with several Medicare localities show a range. Confirm rates with the payer before billing.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does Medicaid pay for D5982?

It depends on the state. Of the 11 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $164.64. Michigan pays the most ($657.99) and Minnesota the least ($30.60).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for D5982?

Michigan, at $657.99, effective 2026-01-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for D5982?

Not necessarily. Each state's plan contracts decide whether plans must pay at least the fee-for-service rate, pay a state-set rate, or negotiate their own. The workspace shows the rule for each state, cited to the contract or statute.