Dental Director or Program Manager:
Ann Buss, MPA |
Telephone:
(406) 444-4119 |
Fax:
(406) 444-2606 |
E-mail:
abuss@mt.gov |
Web site:
http://www.dphhs.mt.gov/publichealth/oralhealth/ * |
State Population: |
967,440
|
School-aged children (grades K�12, 5�17 years): |
160,381
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Children enrolled in Medicaid � enrolled at least 1 month of the year: |
64,441
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Children eligible for SCHIP: |
22,050
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Children (K�12) on free/reduced-cost school lunch program: |
49%
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Percent of total population that are between 5-17 years: |
17
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Type of SCHIP program - Medicaid expansion, separate, combination: |
Separate
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SCHIP Eligibility Limit: |
175
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Number of children under 18 in families earning less than 125% FPL: |
44,000
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Percent of children under 18 in families earning less than 125% FPL: |
21
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National school lunch program reported - number of children on free lunch program: |
32,818
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National school lunch program reported - number of children on reduced lunch program: |
9,600
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National school lunch program reported - number of children on paid lunch program: |
44,064
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National school lunch program reported - number of children who received lunch program: |
86,482
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Number of children under 19 at or below 200% FPL: |
97,000
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Percent of children under 19 at or below 200% FPL: |
42
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Number of children under 19 at or below 200% FPL without insurance: |
15,000
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Percent of children under 19 at or below 200% FPL without insurance: |
6
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Percent of total population that are 65 years and older: |
14
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Population served by public water system: |
794,563
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Population served by fluoridated water system: |
248,850
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Number of dental hygiene schools: |
1
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Number of community-based low-income dental clinics: |
8
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Number of tribal, state, or local agencies with service populations of 250,000 or more: |
1
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Number of agencies with a dental program: |
1
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By what age does your state EPSDT guidance recommend a referral for a dental examination?: |
1
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Does your state have Medicaid adult dental benefits?: |
Yes
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None, Emergency, Limited, Comprehensive: |
Limited
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Does your state have Medicaid adult dental benefits for pregnant women?: |
Yes
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None, Emergency, Limited, Comprehensive: |
Comprehensive
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Does your state EPSDT program have a dental periodicity schedule that is separate and distinct from the overall periodicity schedule?: |
Yes
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Number of dentists licensed by state: |
655
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Number of dentists in the state: |
551
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Number of dental hygienists in the state: |
527
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Number of dental hygienists licensed by state: |
612
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Number of counties in state: |
56
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Number of counties without a dentist.: |
12
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Total of county population without a dentist.: |
16,797
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Total population of counties in state without an enrolled Medicaid dentist: |
36,814
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Number of counties in state without an enrolled Medicaid dentist: |
16
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Number of dentists with at least one paid claim - Medicaid only.: |
351
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Number of dentists with at least one paid claim - SCHIP only.: |
345
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Number of dentists with paid claims >= $10,000 - Medicaid only.: |
200
|
Number of dentists with paid claims >= $10,000 - SCHIP only.: |
63
|
Number of billing dentists with at least 1 claim - Medicaid: |
351
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Number of billing dentists with at least 1 claim - SCHIP: |
301
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Number of treating dentists with at least 1 claim - Medicaid: |
351
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Number of treating dentists with at least 1 claim - SCHIP: |
345
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Number of billing providers with paid Medicaid claims >= $10,000: |
200
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Number of billing providers with paid SCHIP claims >= $10,000: |
63
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Number of billing providers who saw 50 or more beneficiaries < 21 years - Medicaid: |
70
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Number of billing providers who saw 50 or more beneficiaries < 21 years - SCHIP: |
69
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Number of billing providers who saw 100 or more beneficiaries < 21 years - Medicaid: |
42
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Number of billing providers who saw 100 or more beneficiaries < 21 years - SCHIP: |
23
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State dental director devotes full time to his/her duties: |
Yes
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Contracted full-time equivalents (FTEs): |
1.00
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Percentage of time dental director spends on Medicaid/SCHIP issues: |
10%
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As of January 1st of this year, how many full years has the current dental director been in this position?: |
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The Montana State Dental Program funds, conducts or otherwise facilitates
programs or activities in the following areas:
Craniofacial Anomalies Recording and Referral System Fluoride Mouthrinse Medicaid Dental Claims Data OPEN WIDE Training Oral Health Education/Promotion
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