Q. What insurance carriers do you
take?
A.
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Aetna-DMO
American Health System
Ameriplan
APIPA
Appleton Dental
Arizona Kidney Foundation
Assurant
Avesis
Blue Cross Blue Sheild - Feds, Dental Plus
Carington
Cigna - HMO, PPO
CMDP
Connection Dental
DeCare Dental
Delta Dental - All Stages
Dental Directory Service
Dental Wellness Partners
Dente Max
Dental Care RX
SCF of AZ
Denta Quest
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DHA -
Dental Alliance
Doral Dental
EDS
First Dental Health
Foundation Dental
Fortis GE Group Directory
GEHA
Great West Dental
Guardian
Health Choice
Humana
Maricopa Managed Care
Metlife
Mutually Preferred
Pacificare - All Plans
Principal Plan
Protective Dental
Safeguard
Savon
Secure Care
Signature
TDA- PPO and HM
United Concordia
United Healthcare
US Dental
Wellpoint - Unicare
White Mountain Apache Tribe
4 Star Dental
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Admar
Aetna POS, HMO, PPO
Aetna US Health Cards
Banner Med
BCBS - HMO, PPO
CCN
Cigna HMO , PPO
Cigna POS
Community Connection
HealthNet
Humana HMO - Lesion and TMJ
Humana PPO
Intergroup
Lincoln Employee Health Plan
Maricopa Foundation
Medicare - Medical only
Metrahealth
Mutually Preferred
Pacific Care / Secure Horizon
Travelers Managed Care
TriCare West
United Health Care
USA Network
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Q. What are my payment options?
A. Cash, Money Order, Debit, MasterCard, Visa, Discover, American
Express, Care Credit
Q. What are my insurance benefits?
A. We will call your insurance company after you have
scheduled an appointment in our office, and will be happy to provide you
with an estimate of your benefits after you have seen the doctor and a
diagnosis has been provided. If you would like to know your insurance
benefits prior to scheduling an appointment in our office, you will need
to contact your insurance company directly.
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Q. How much is this going to cost?
A. We will be happy to give you an estimate over the phone,
but the exact amount cannot be given until the doctor sees you at the time
of your consultation and makes a diagnosis.
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Q. Will this be covered by my medical insurance
or dental insurance?
A. Procedures dealing with teeth and gums will most likely
be covered by your dental insurance. All other procedures will most likely
be covered by your medical insurance. If the proper insurance information
has been provided to our office prior to your initial visit, we will be
able to give you an estimate of insurance benefits at the time of your
initial visit.
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Q. Do I need to fill out paper work?
A. You will need to fill out patient information and a
health history before being seen by one of our doctors. You will also be
asked to sign a financial agreement.
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Q. Does my dentist know your fees?
A. Our referring dentists are not aware of our fees. You
will have to contact our office directly to discuss our fees.
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Q. Is there a charge for my post-op appointment?
A. There is no charge for your initial post-op appointment.
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Q. Can I schedule my initial visit on a Friday?
A. We reserve our Friday appointments for patients who have
already been seen by one of our doctors for their initial consultation and
are now returning for surgery.
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Q. Do you have a payment plan?
A. Payment is due at the time of service. We accept personal
checks, cash, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover. Personal checks will be
verified the day they are presented for payment.
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Q. What do I need to bring to my first visit at
your office?
A. Please bring your referral and any appropriate x-rays.
You may have your referring doctor send your x-ray, or you can pick it up
and bring it with you at the time of your appointment.
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Q. Do I need to arrive early for my appointment?
A. If this is your first visit to our office, we ask that
you arrive 15 minutes prior to your appointment to fill out the necessary
paper work. If you are returning for surgery, please arrive 5 minutes
before your scheduled appointment time.
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Q. Can I reach a doctor on the weekends?
A. One of our doctors will be available at all times. Please
call (602) 493-1140 if you need to reach one of our doctors after hours,
and our answering service will assist you in contacting the doctor that is
on call.
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