"Find a dentist that accepts Medicaid in Monterey County"

If you live in Monterey County, California and are looking for a dentist that accepts Medicaid (Medi-Cal), we can help. Medi-Cal covers dental benefits for both adults and children. In this post, we will provide a list of dentists that accept Medi-Cal in Monterey County.

The list provided below shows dentist that are currently accepting Medi-Cal patients.

We will also provide a list of Dental Clinics serving Medi-Cal members who may be accepting new Medi-Cal Dental patients.

Additionally, we will explain what is covered under Medi-Cal dental and whether there is a fee for Medi-Cal dental services.

Also, we will show you how to use the California Medi-Cal Provider Directory provided by the California Department of Health Care Services to search for more dental services in your area.

Furthermore, if you have a question about Medi-Cal dental coverage specific to your Medi-cal health plan, we have provided the number to call.

To find a doctor that accepts Medi-Cal, see our post on Doctors that take Medi-Cal in California.

Table of Contents:

  • Does Medi-Cal include Dental Coverage?
  • List of Dentists that Accept Medi-Cal in Monterey County
  • Dental Clinics that Accept Medi-Cal in Monterey County
  • Find More Dentists that Accept Medi-Cal Near You
  • How to Contact Your Medi-Cal Health Plan
  • What does Medi-Cal Dental Cover?
  • How much does Medi-Cal dental cost?

"Dentists that Accept Medi-Cal in Monterey County"

Does Medi-Cal include Dental Coverage?

Yes. Your Medi-Cal plan offers dental benefits for both children and adults.

You will need to show your Medi-Cal Benefits Identification Card (BIC) to your dental provider to receive dental services.

For more information, or to find a dentist near you, see the options below:

List of Dentists that Accept Medi-Cal in Monterey County

Below is a list of dentists in Monterey County that accept Medi-Cal. Scroll down to find a dentist near you.

For each dentist location, we have provided the address, phone number, type of practice, if they are accepting new patients, and language spoken.

For the entire list of dentists in Monterey County that accept Medi-Cal, use the instructions below to search the directory.

PATEL, HARSHITA, DENTAL CORPORATION:

  • Address: 640 E Alvin Dr Ste A, Salinas, CA 93906-3055
  • Phone: (831)-443-2700
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner
  • Languages spoken: English, Spanish
  • Wheelchair access

WESTERN DENTAL SERVICES INC:

  • Address: 1229 N Main St, Salinas, CA 93906-2826
  • Phone: (831)-442-8000
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: Certified Orthodontist, General Practitioner
  • Languages spoken: English, Spanish
  • Wheelchair access

WANG, WEIDONG, DDS CORPORATION:

  • Dental Office Name: A NEW IMAGE DENTAL
  • Address: 1165 Fremont Blvd, Seaside, CA 93955-5741
  • Phone: (831)-392-1000
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner
  • Languages spoken: English, Chinese, Mandarin
  • Wheelchair access

NAYUDU, APARNAVALLI C, DDS INC:

  • Address: 1089 S Main St, Salinas, CA 93901-2323
  • Phone: (831)-757-7504
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner
  • Languages spoken: English, Spanish
  • Wheelchair access

BERNSTEIN, RAEL, DDS A PROFESSIONAL CORP:

  • Dental Office Name: AUGER SMILES
  • Address: 335 El Dorado St, Ste 8, Monterey, CA 93940-4651
  • Phone: (831)-373-3765
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: Certified Orthodontist
  • Languages spoken: English, Spanish
  • Wheelchair access

RAKSHAK, BHARAT, DDS:

  • Address: 1070 N Davis Rd Ste D, Salinas, CA 93907-2045
  • Phone: (831)-757-2222
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner
  • Languages spoken: English
  • Wheelchair access

KIM, YOUNGRIM, DDS:

  • Dental Office Name: CITY DENTAL OFFICE
  • Address: 1137 N Main St Ste A, Salinas, CA 93906-3614
  • Phone: (831)-753-9505
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner
  • Languages spoken: English, Spanish, Japanese, Korean
  • Wheelchair access

VALENCIA, JUAN C, DENTAL CORP:

  • Dental Office Name: LA PAZ DENTAL CARE
  • Address: 559 E Alisal St Ste 101, Salinas, CA 93905-2516
  • Phone: (831)-757-1111
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner
  • Wheelchair access

PATEL, CHATTAN M, DDS INC:

  • Address: 652 E Laurel Dr Ste C, Salinas, CA 93906-3760
  • Phone: (831)-775-0280
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner
  • Languages spoken: English, Spanish, Hindi
  • Wheelchair access

CENTRAL COAST PEDIATRIC DENTAL:

  • Dental Office Name: CENTRAL COAST PEDIATRIC DENTAL GROUP
  • Address: 633 E Alvin Dr Ste B, Salinas, CA 93906-3000
  • Phone: (831)-443-1177
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: Pedodontist, General Practitioner
  • Languages spoken: English, Spanish, Tagalog, Punjabi, Hindi, Cantonese
  • Wheelchair access

TARSITANO, BEN F, DDS:

  • Address: 640 E Alvin Dr Ste C, Salinas, CA 93906-3055
  • Phone: (831)-443-9300
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: Oral Surgeon
  • Languages spoken: English, Spanish
  • Wheelchair access

BERNSTEIN, RAEL, DDS A PROFESSIONAL CORP:

  • Dental Office Name: WOW! SMILES
  • Address: 631 E Alvin Dr Ste D, Salinas, CA 93906-3056
  • Phone: (831)-443-3814
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: Certified Orthodontist
  • Languages spoken: English, Spanish
  • Wheelchair access

YANG, PETER, DDS INC:

  • Address: 41 W Romie Ln, Salinas, CA 93901-2350
  • Phone: (831)-753-6598
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner
  • Languages spoken: English, Spanish
  • Wheelchair access

DOMINGUEZ, JAIME S, DDS:

  • Address: 672 E Romie Ln, Salinas, CA 93901-4206
  • Phone: (831)-751-2801
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner
  • Languages spoken: English, Spanish
  • Wheelchair access

CENTRAL COAST PEDIATRIC DENTAL:

  • Dental Office Name: CENTRAL COAST PEDIATRIC DENTAL GROUP
  • Address: 945 Blanco Cir Ste D, Salinas, CA 93901-4421
  • Phone: (831)-424-0641
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: Pedodontist, General Practitioner
  • Languages spoken: English, Spanish, Tagalog, Punjabi, Hindi, Cantonese
  • Wheelchair access

BERNSTEIN, RAEL, DDS A PROFESSIONAL CORP:

  • Dental Office Name: WOW! SMILES
  • Address: 741 Front St, Soledad, CA 93960-3017
  • Phone: (831)-296-1130
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: Certified Orthodontist
  • Languages spoken: English, Spanish
  • Wheelchair access

GREDINBERG, TALA V, DDS INC:

  • Address: 323 N Sanborn Rd Ste F, Salinas, CA 93905-2243
  • Phone: (831)-422-9011
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner
  • Languages spoken: English, Spanish
  • Wheelchair access

RAMIREZ, DAVID M, DDS:

  • Address: 421 Center St, PO Box 347, Gonzales, CA 93926-2663
  • Phone: (831)-675-3354
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner
  • Languages spoken: English, Spanish
  • Wheelchair access

WESTERN DENTAL SERVICES INC:

  • Address: 921 S Main St Ste A, Salinas, CA 93901-2435
  • Phone: (831)-783-3160
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner, Certified Orthodontist

MIRELES, ERNESTO, DDS:

  • Address: 608 E Boronda Rd Ste B, Salinas, CA 93906-3145
  • Phone: (831)-443-3524
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner
  • Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Lopez Del Aguila, Victor D, DDS Inc

  • Dental Office Name: Sunrisas Dental Care
  • Address: 224 San Jose St Ste 4, Salinas, CA 93901-3931
  • Phone Number: (831)-202-0440
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner
  • Languages Spoken: English, Spanish

Myaing, Hla, DDS

  • Address: 770 E Romie Ln Ste C, Salinas, CA 93901-4222
  • Phone Number: (831)-758-0122
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner
  • Languages Spoken: English

Ramakumar, Suman, DDS Inc

  • Dental Office Name: Accu Dental and Orthodontics Dental
  • Address: 929 N Main St, Salinas, CA 93906-3912
  • Phone Number: (831)-783-1336
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner
  • Languages Spoken: English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Hindi
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair Access

Karapetian, Hamlet, DMD Inc

  • Dental Office Name: Friendly Smiles Dental Group
  • Address: 550 Canal St Ste A, King City, CA 93930-3455
  • Phone Number: (831)-386-0958
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner
  • Languages Spoken: English, Spanish, Armenian, Farsi
  • Wheelchair Access

Estrada, Rosa M, DDS Inc

  • Dental Office Name: Monarch Orthodontics Dental Practice of
  • Address: 275 W Laurel Dr Ste D, Salinas, CA 93906-3460
  • Phone Number: (831)-287-5220
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: Certified Orthodontist
  • Languages Spoken: English, Spanish, Tagalog

Mikhail, Mourad, DDS

  • Dental Office Name: Perfect Smile Dental
  • Address: 631 E Alvin Dr J2, Salinas, CA 93906-3056
  • Phone Number: (831)-771-0198
  • Accepting new patients
  • Specialty: General Practitioner
  • Languages Spoken: English, Spanish, Arabic
  • Wheelchair Access

Dental Clinics that Accept Medi-Cal in Monterey County

Below is a list of Dental Clinics serving Medi-Cal members who may be accepting new Medi-Cal Dental patients.

The list is grouped by City – with the name, address, and phone number of the clinic provided.

  1. Clinica De Salud Del Valle

  • Address: 10561 Merritt St, Castroville, CA 95012
  • Phone number: (831) 633-1514
  1. Clinica De Salud Del Valle

  • Address: 126 Fifth St, Gonzales, CA 93926
  • Phone number: (831) 675-2930
  1. Clinica De Salud Del Valle

  • Address: 808 Oak St, Greenfield, CA 93927
  • Phone number: (831) 674-5344
  1. Clinica De Salud Del Valle

  • Address: 122 E San Antonio Dr, King City, CA 93930
  • Phone number: (831) 674-5344
  1. Clinica De Salud Del Valle

  • Address: 223 Bassett St, King City, CA 93930
  • Phone number: (831) 757-8689
  1. Clinica De Salud Del Valle

  • Address: 29 A Bishop Rd, Pajaro, CA 95076
  • Phone number: (831) 728-2505
  1. Clinica De Salud Del Valle

  • Address: 620 E Alvin Dr, Suite G, Salinas, CA 93906
  • Phone number: (831) 444-9722
  1. Clinica De Salud Del Valle

  • Address: 2180 N Main St, Salinas, CA 93906
  • Phone number: (831) 443-2190
  1. Clinica De Salud Del Valle

  • Address: 799 Front St, Soledad, CA 93960
  • Phone number: (831) 678-0881

Find More Dentists that Accept Medi-Cal Near You

Another way to find a Medi-Cal dentist accepting new patients is online through the Medi-Cal Provider Directory.

You can search the directory by Zipcode, county, language, and Dental Specialty, as shown in the image below.

Click here to be taken to the Medi-Cal Provider Directory.

"How to find a Medi-Cal dentist"Contact Your Medi-Cal Health Plan

Most Medi-Cal health plans cover some dental services.

Please review the Medi-Cal Member Handbook of your Medi-Cal health plan to learn more about the dental services you can get.

Below is the list of California Medi-Cal Managed Care Plans in Monterey County, including a link to their website and phone number.

If you can not find a dentist in your area who is accepting new patients, please contact the Medi-Cal Dental Telephone Service Center for additional help at 1-800-322-6384.

You can also contact the Monterey County Medi-Cal Office with questions about your benefits.

Plan Name Phone
Central California Alliance for Health​ (800) 700-3874 ext. 5505
TTY/TDD (877) 548-0857

What does Medi-Cal Dental Cover?

Medi-Cal Dental covers all medically-necessary dental care, including the following:

  • Oral Evaluation (Under age 3)
  • Exams and x-rays
  • Prophylaxis
  • Fluoride
  • Filings, including amalgams & composites
  • Crowns, including pre-fabricated and laboratory-processed
  • Scaling and Root Planing*
  • Periodontal (gum) Maintenance
  • Root Canals
  • Partial and Full Dentures
  • Tooth extractions
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Other medically-necessary services
  • Emergency Dental Services

For more details on coverage and any limits, click here for the California Medi-Cal Dental Handbook.

You can also get the handbook in 16 other languages by clicking here.

How much does Medi-Cal dental cost?

Medi‑Cal will pay up to $1,800 a year for covered dental services for adults.

For most households, the Medi‑Cal Dental Program provides free or low‑cost dental services.

Additionally, not all families are required to pay premiums, and for those who do, the cost is relatively low:

The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) states that premiums for family Medi-Cal plans are set at $13 for each child and no more than $39 per family per month.

Summary – Dentists that Accept Medi-Cal in Monterey County

We hope this post on Dentists that Accept Medi-Cal in Monterey County was helpful.

Questions?

If you have further questions about Medi-Cal or Medi-Cal Dental Coverage, please let us know in the comments section below.

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