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S. 2084 119th Congress Senate

Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025

Official title: A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of dental and oral health services, vision services, and hearing servic… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of dental and oral health services, vision services, and hearing services under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.

Introduced: June 12, 2025 Introduced by: Angela D. Alsobrooks Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025

This bill provides for Medicare coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care. Coverage includes (1) routine dental cleanings and exams, basic and major dental services, emergency dental care, and dentures; (2) routine eye exams, eyeglasses, and contact lenses; and (3) routine hearing exams, hearing aids, and exams for hearing aids. With respect to such care, the bill establishes special payment rules, limitations, and coinsurance requirements.

The bill also increases the Medicaid Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., federal matching rate) for dental, vision, and hearing services.

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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Jun 12, 2025
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Fetterman, John
Pennsylvania · Jun 12, 2025
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Jun 12, 2025
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Jun 12, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2084: Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2084/
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"S. 2084: Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2084/.
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S. 2084, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2084/.
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