Provider News Feed

Read the latest news and information from MCNA for our Louisiana Medicaid and CHIP providers.


ADA Resources on COVID-19

Posted: April 22, 2020

The American Dental Association (ADA) has released interim guidance for the screening of patients to identify COVID-19 infection, and methods to minimize the risk of transmission. Please click here to review these recommended resources.

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Notice from the Louisiana Department of Health

Posted: March 17, 2020

The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) has prohibited all routine, non-essential dental visits and dental procedures/surgeries in Louisiana from March 18, 2020, through April 16, 2020. Please click here to read the LDH's official announcement for more details.


Health Alert: Coronavirus

Posted: March 11, 2020

We encourage your office to continue to be vigilant and proactively evaluate all patients for possible coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. Please click here to read an important provider bulletin from MCNA.


Updates to MCNA's Provider Manual

Posted: February 27, 2020

A new version of the Louisiana Provider Manual is now available. You can download a copy of the Louisiana Provider Manual directly at http://manuals.mcna.net/louisiana.


MCNA's Sealants & Smiles Program

Posted: March 14, 2019

Our new Sealants & Smiles program is designed to help us reach our goal to increase the number of Louisiana EPSDT members receiving sealants. Beginning March 15, 2019, we will add $10.00 to the standard fee for each sealant placed on the first permanent molars of eligible members. Please click here to see full program eligibility requirements and learn more about this exciting new program.


Updates to MCNA's Provider Manual

Posted: February 28, 2019

A new version of the Louisiana Provider Manual is now available. Please click here for an overview of the changes included in this version. You can download a copy of the Louisiana Provider Manual directly at http://manuals.mcna.net/louisiana.