TennCare Expands Postpartum Coverage
and Dental Benefits - Effective April 1
As of April 1, 2022, all pregnant individuals with TennCare Medicaid will:
- Have continued coverage during pregnancy and for a full 12 months after the pregnancy ends and
- Be eligible for dental benefits during pregnancy and for a full 12 months after the pregnancy ends.
It is critical that every TennCare pregnant individual update their TennCare Connect account to notify TennCare that they are pregnant.
Enrollees can update TennCare Connect over the phone at 855-259-0701, online at tenncareconnect.tn.gov, or at a local Health Department.
The provider of dental care is DentaQuest, and a dental provider may be found by calling 855-418-1622 or going online to dentaquest.com/state-plans/regions/Tennessee.
Below, you will find electronic material to print and place in hallways, on the back of doors, or in waiting rooms to help us reach more women. The benefits are applicable to all types of pregnancy including those that end in a loss.
TennCare Pregnancy Flyer 1 >>>
TennCare Pregnancy Flyer 2 >>>
TennCare Pregnancy Postcard >>>
TennCare Pregnancy Tri-fold Brochure >>>
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