Find a Medicaid Dentist in South Dakota
152 dental providers are state-listed on South Dakota’s official Medicaid and CHIP dental submission, including 86 marked as accepting new patients. State-listed means on the roster, not a booking guarantee: call to confirm they take your plan.
South Dakota Medicaid dental coverage stats
Source: South Dakota’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 South Dakota’s Medicaid dentists are
State-listed providers by city, from the most recent South Dakota submission.
South Dakota Medicaid & CHIP dental plans
Dentists participate per plan, not per program. When you call, name the specific plan on your card.
What South Dakota Medicaid pays dentists
Reimbursement shapes participation: states that pay dentists more list more of them. South Dakota’s published dental fee schedule (2026) covers 279 procedure codes.
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How do I find a dentist that takes Medicaid in South Dakota?
South Dakota lists 152 dental providers on its official Medicaid and CHIP submission to the federal InsureKidsNow locator. Coverage is deepest in Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Yankton. 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 South Dakota?
152 dental providers are state-listed for South Dakota 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 South Dakota Medicaid dentists accepting new patients?
86 of the 152 state-listed South Dakota 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 South Dakota 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 South Dakota Medicaid actually pays for common procedures on our South Dakota fee-schedule page, and confirm current adult coverage with the state program.
How current is this South Dakota Medicaid dentist list?
South Dakota'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.