Medicaid dental directory

Find a Medicaid Dentist in Delaware

602 dental providers are state-listed on Delaware’s official Medicaid and CHIP dental submission, including 21 marked as accepting new patients. State-listed means on the roster, not a booking guarantee: call to confirm they take your plan.

Delaware Medicaid dental coverage stats

602
State-listed dental providers
21
Marked accepting new patients
1
Medicaid & CHIP dental plan
28
Pediatric dentists listed

Source: Delaware’s submission to the federal InsureKidsNow dentist locator, which every state Medicaid program is required to keep current (CMS-10291), including managed-care networks. Listings carry state update dates as recent as 2026-07-23. Published rosters overstate active participation; studies phone-confirm roughly two-thirds of official listings. Always call the office to confirm.

Where Delaware’s Medicaid dentists are

State-listed providers by city, from the most recent Delaware submission.

Wilmington
294 listed
Newark
158 listed
Dover
58 listed
Middletown
56 listed
Milford
26 listed
Hockessin
21 listed
Millsboro
21 listed
Smyrna
21 listed
Seaford
20 listed
Bear
19 listed
Georgetown
17 listed
Rehoboth Beach
16 listed
Lewes
10 listed
Milton
9 listed
New Castle
8 listed

Delaware Medicaid & CHIP dental plans

Dentists participate per plan, not per program. When you call, name the specific plan on your card.

Medicaid

What Delaware Medicaid pays dentists

Reimbursement shapes participation: states that pay dentists more list more of them. Delaware’s published dental fee schedule (2026) covers 216 procedure codes.

See Delaware Medicaid dental rates

Delaware Medicaid dentist FAQ

How do I find a dentist that takes Medicaid in Delaware?

Delaware lists 602 dental providers on its official Medicaid and CHIP submission to the federal InsureKidsNow locator. Coverage is deepest in Wilmington, Newark, Dover. Being state-listed means the provider appears on the program's roster, not a guarantee they are taking new patients today. Call to confirm they accept your specific plan.

How many dentists accept Medicaid in Delaware?

602 dental providers are state-listed for Delaware Medicaid and CHIP. Published rosters overstate active participation (studies phone-confirm roughly two-thirds of official listings), so treat the number as a ceiling, not a count of dentists ready to book you in.

Are these Delaware Medicaid dentists accepting new patients?

21 of the 602 state-listed Delaware providers are marked as accepting new Medicaid patients in the state's most recent submission. That flag runs ahead of reality: panels close and staff change, so always call the office to confirm before booking.

Does Delaware Medicaid cover dental for adults?

Pediatric dental is federally mandated under EPSDT in every state; adult dental is an optional benefit each state funds independently. See what Delaware Medicaid actually pays for common procedures on our Delaware fee-schedule page, and confirm current adult coverage with the state program.

How current is this Delaware Medicaid dentist list?

Delaware's listings carry state update dates as recent as 2026-07-23. States are federally required to keep their InsureKidsNow submissions current, and ProviderSignal re-syncs the full national corpus quarterly. Listings still drift between updates, which is why every count on this page says call to confirm.