89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026
SF 166: Relating to dental provider reimbursement under the dental wellness plan
Died when the session ended · The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill requires that a provider participating in the dental wellness plan shall be reimbursed for services at the percentage of the usual, customary, and reasonable fee or at the percentage of the commercial dental insurance billed charges, whichever is higher, to align dental provider reimbursement rates under the dental wellness plan with those under the healthy and well kids in Iowa (hawk-i) program, in order to maximize dental provider participation in and member access under the dental wellness plan.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Senate subcommittee · named February 1, 2021
- Sen. Jason Schultz (R) · jason.schultz@legis.iowa.gov
- Sen. Jake Chapman (R)
- Sen. Liz Mathis (D)
Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against
For: Delta Dental of Iowa; Iowa Dental Association; Iowa Mental Health Advocacy
In plain words
- January 26, 2021Filed in the Senate and sent to the Commerce committee
- February 1, 2021Senate subcommittee named: Schultz, Chapman and Mathis
From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/SF166