News & Updates
Explore the latest updates on advocacy, clinical advancements, regional activities, and regulatory news shaping dental practice in West Virginia.
Latest Updates
Medicaid Fees for Non-Intravenous Conscious Sedation Change
WV Medicaid announced the fee for both D9244 and D9245 will change to $136.20 for both codes. This change will be retroactive to January 1, 2026....
Medicaid Seeking Comments on Tele-Health Services by June 5th
WV Medicaid is accepting public comments on Professional Charges for Telehealth/dental Services The manual at the link below lists eligible codes...
Medicaid Seeking Comments on Services for Children by June 5th
WV Medicaid is accepting public comments on the CDT codes with children's oral health services The manual at the link below lists eligible codes,...
WVDA Scope of Practice Survey – PLEASE RESPOND!
The WVDA Executive Council has created a committee to review/study the oral health scopes of practice and get a current understanding of dentists'...
EPA Fluoride Case ‘Commandeered’ by Lower Court
Federal Appeals Court Rejects Federal Judge’s Ruling as Beyond His Purview CHICAGO, May 22, 2026 — The American Dental Association (ADA) applauds...
Are You A Key Connection to Any Primary Election Winners?
The WVDA is seeking dentists contacts for primary election winners. The following lists breakdown potential new legislators by local component. If...
Ask Congress to Close the ERISA Loophole
Cosponsor the Improving Dental Administration Act, H.R. 7931 Over the past decade, state dental associations have helped secure more than 360 state...
WVDA Scope of Practice Survey – PLEASE RESPOND!
The WVDA Executive Council has created a committee to review/study the oral health scopes of practice and get a current understanding of dentists'...
How Can I Comment to Medicaid?
Per Monday's email, WV Medicaid has released 4 policies that are open for public comment through June 5th. Any comments can be sent to...
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