No, dentures are not covered by Medicaid, but if you have dental insurance, some of the expenses may be covered. In-house financing is another payment option.
Original Medicare, Part A and Part B will not cover dentures or any other routine dental services. However, many Medicare Advantage plans, Part C, will cover the cost of dentures.
No, dentures are not considered orthodontic. They’re a form of restorative dentistry. Orthodontia meanwhile focuses on treating and preventing gaps, overcrowded teeth, overbites, and underbites.
Dentures can be quite costly without insurance, costing anywhere between $2,500 and $3,200. If you’re interested in dentures, you may want to shop around and learn your different payment options.