Is DenteMax a dental insurance?
Is DenteMax an insurance company? DenteMax is not an insurance company. DenteMax is a network of participating dentists who have agreed to a fee schedule. The network is leased to insurance companies, third-party administrators and self-funded groups to enhance or build their dental benefits programs.
Is DenteMax and careington the same?
Careington has owned and managed dental networks for 30 years and has recently contracted with DenteMax, another quality dental network provider, to create a “combined” national discount dental network with significant presence. This combined network is known as the Maximum Care Discount Plus Network.
Is DenteMax a PPO or HMO?
DenteMax is not an insurance plan; it is a PPO network of participating dentists who have agreed to a set fee schedule. The network is leased to insurance companies, third-party administrators and various organizations and groups to enhance their dental benefits programs.
Is DenteMax Medicaid?
The DenteMax Medicare PPO network is one of the largest leasable Medicare networks in the country. Dentists face a NPBD (National Practitioner Data Bank) query to ensure they do not have malpractice claims or Medicare/Medicaid sanctions.
What is a DenteMax fee schedule?
Economical. All DenteMax dentists agree to charge members using a fixed fee schedule that is typically 20%-40% below their usual charges. This provides savings for members and their families every time they visit a DenteMax dentist.
What network is DenteMax?
leasable dental PPO networks
Welcome to DenteMax DenteMax is one of the largest leasable dental PPO networks in the United States. Our clients of insurance companies, third-party administrators and various groups lease the DenteMax PPO network for use in their dental benefit plans in order to service their more than 20 million members nationwide.
What is a leasable dental PPO?
Organization (PPO) refers to a managed-care program, which relies upon networks of dentists that agree to accept reduced fees for services to patients, in exchange for more patients being steered to in-network dentists.
Is DenteMax HMO or PPO?
Welcome to DenteMax DenteMax is one of the largest leasable dental PPO networks in the United States.
What is dental network leasing?
What Is Network Leasing? Network leasing, sometimes referred to as network sharing, refers to a mechanism by which a PPO shares its network of dentists with other PPOs, such that the first PPO’s in-network dentists must then accept patients as in-network providers of the other PPOs.
What is a PPO rental network?
A rental network PPO is not a managed care product offered by a payer to its clients. Rather, a rental network PPO exists to market a physician’s discounted rates primarily to third-party payers, such as insurance brokers, third-party administrators, local or regional PPOs, or self- insured employers.
What is a wrap Network?
The NovaNet Travel/Wrap Network allows clients to provide members with access to network providers outside of NovaNet’s primary network service areas. The NovaNet Travel/Wrap Network “closes the loop” for members, assuring PPO discounts when traveling outside of the primary network service area.
How do rental networks work?
Rental networks collect and sell information on managed care contract rates to third-party payers who then pay out-of-network physicians at the lowest of the discounted in-network rates. Keeping your practice out of such rental networks’ possession is challenging. Collecting the correct payment is a hassle.