Medicaid dental directory

Find a Medicaid Dentist in Massachusetts

1,508 dental providers are state-listed on Massachusetts’s official Medicaid and CHIP dental submission, including 1,489 marked as accepting new patients. State-listed means on the roster, not a booking guarantee: call to confirm they take your plan.

Massachusetts Medicaid dental coverage stats

1,508
State-listed dental providers
1,489
Marked accepting new patients
1
Medicaid & CHIP dental plan
252
Pediatric dentists listed

Source: Massachusetts’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 2026-07-09. Published rosters overstate active participation; studies phone-confirm roughly two-thirds of official listings. Always call the office to confirm.

Where Massachusetts’s Medicaid dentists are

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

Worcester
75 listed
Boston
57 listed
Springfield
41 listed
Quincy
40 listed
Lowell
39 listed
Framingham
36 listed
Brockton
34 listed
Somerville
29 listed
Cambridge
29 listed
Lynn
29 listed
Lawrence
28 listed
Fitchburg
23 listed
Peabody
23 listed
New Bedford
22 listed
Malden
21 listed

Massachusetts Medicaid & CHIP dental plans

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

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What Massachusetts Medicaid pays dentists

Reimbursement shapes participation: states that pay dentists more list more of them. Massachusetts’s published dental fee schedule (2024) covers 333 procedure codes.

See Massachusetts Medicaid dental rates

Massachusetts Medicaid dentist FAQ

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

Massachusetts lists 1,508 dental providers on its official Medicaid and CHIP submission to the federal InsureKidsNow locator. Coverage is deepest in Worcester, Boston, Springfield. 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 Massachusetts?

1,508 dental providers are state-listed for Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts Medicaid dentists accepting new patients?

1,489 of the 1,508 state-listed Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts Medicaid actually pays for common procedures on our Massachusetts fee-schedule page, and confirm current adult coverage with the state program.

How current is this Massachusetts Medicaid dentist list?

Massachusetts's listings carry state update dates as recent as 2026-07-09. 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.