Our Integrated Dental Plan
HPSM Dental is California’s first and only dental plan for Medi-Cal members that is fully integrated with medical and mental health care benefits. We launched this pioneering program in January 2022 to increase utilization by giving members easier access to high-quality dental care. Our large network of dentists and specialists enhances the ability to make referrals and coordinate care, resulting in increased utilization of dental benefits.
Since HPSM Dental launched
30,000+
members used dental benefits
2x
adult members used dental services1
Our network has grown to 300+ providers with expanded access to specialty care
- +35% preventative service utilization ages 2–652
- +20% in tooth decay prevention treatments2
- +14% in restorative dental services2
- +8% in preventative dental care during pregnancy2
Plus, in 2023
- Added more benefits for members
- Increased reimbursement rates for providers
- Orthodontists incentivization pilot launched
- +22% network orthodontists
- 3X orthodontic services used
- New referral management system that helps:
- Coordinate integration of dental care with overall health care.
- Ensure that dental providers are part of each member’s care team.
1 Members 20 years and older
2 Statistics are for 2022 vs. 2019
Fact Sheet 2024: a four-page infographic overview of HPSM full of facts, figures and more.