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Billing code D7771 · Dental

D7771 Medicaid reimbursement rate by state (2026)

Dental services. Medicaid pays a median of $651.02 for D7771 across 14 states, from $40.00 in California to $2,080.38 in Colorado.

Data as of Oct 5, 202614 statesEvery rate links to its official source

States publishing
14
National median
$651.02units vary by state
Lowest
$40.00California
Highest
$2,080.38Colorado
Answer

What does Medicaid pay for D7771?

14 state Medicaid programs publish a fee-for-service rate for D7771. The national median is $651.02 (units differ between states). Colorado pays the most, $2,080.38, and California the least, $40.00 per percent of SMA, a 52.0x spread.

State ranking

D7771 rate by state: highest, middle and lowest

One like-for-like fee-for-service rate per state, ranked. The workspace lists all 14 states with every variant, modifier and effective date.

#StateMedicaid rateUnitPer hourManaged-care plans% of Medicare
1Colorado Source · since 2026-07-01$2,080.38——Paid by the state, outside plans—
2Wisconsin Source · since 2022-01-01$1,205.40——Paid by the state, outside plans—
3Indiana Source · since 2024-01-01$992.11unit—Plans must pay at least this—
7Arizona Source · since 2026-10-01$710.48——Plans negotiate; applies out of network—
8Alaska Source · since 2025-07-01$591.56——Not classified—
9Missouri Source · since 2025-03-01$519.35——Plans must pay at least this—
13Nevada Source · since 2024-01-01$77.48——Plans must pay at least this—
14California Source · since 2018-07-01$40.00percent of SMA—Paid by the state, outside plans—
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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 D7771?

It depends on the state. Of the 14 states with a published fee-for-service rate, the median is $651.02. Colorado pays the most ($2,080.38) and California the least ($40.00 per percent of SMA).

Which state pays the highest Medicaid rate for D7771?

Colorado, at $2,080.38, effective 2026-07-01.

Do managed-care plans pay the same rate for D7771?

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.