July 13, 2008
Dental Insurance: My Dentist’s Treatment Plan Goes Over My Yearly Limit! What Should I Do?
Many dental patients sign on the dotted line when they begin treatment and later find out that their dental insurance will not cover the full cost or as much of the treatment as they expected. Most dental plans allow for a yearly limit of between $1000 and $2000. If the cost of the treatment you receive exceeds the yearly limit that your plan allows, you should know beforehand so that you can make other arrangements.When visiting the dentist, find out exactly how much it will cost. Sit down with the office manager or the person in charge of insurance and billing to find out what each procedure will cost. Before you sign for treatment to begin, check with your dental insurance plan to see what costs are covered and how much they will pay for your entire treatment plan. Once you agree to a treatment plan, and allow your dentist to complete treatment you are liable to pay no matter what your insurance does not cover.Payment OptionsThere are some dentists that will agree to a payment plan that will allow you to pay off your dental bill in installments. If in your case your treatment exceeds the yearly limit and […]
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