At Houma Family Dental, we understand that navigating the financial aspects of dental care can be as important as the care itself. That’s why our Houma family dental practice is committed to offering a variety of convenient payment options to ensure your family receives the essential dental services they need without undue financial stress. We strive to make quality dental care accessible to everyone in the Houma community.
Convenient Payment Methods for Your Family’s Dental Care
To make your payment process as smooth as possible, Houma Family Dental accepts several payment methods. For your immediate convenience, we readily accept cash and personal checks. Furthermore, for those who prefer card payments, we accommodate most major credit cards. We aim to provide options that suit every patient’s needs when it comes to settling their accounts.
In addition to these standard methods, Houma Family Dental is pleased to offer our own in-house Houma Family Dental payment plan. We understand that comprehensive dental work can sometimes present a significant investment. If your family’s treatment plan involves extensive procedures, we encourage you to get in touch with our office. Our friendly team is available to discuss financial arrangements and explore how our payment plan can be tailored to your specific situation. Please feel free to contact us to discuss these options in more detail.
Utilizing Dental Insurance at Our Houma Practice
Houma Family Dental is dedicated to assisting you in maximizing your dental insurance benefits. As a service to our valued patients, we accept most dental insurance programs. This includes a wide range of plans, from non-managed care and indemnity (traditional) to PPO out-of-network. While we are not part of any managed care networks, our experienced accounting staff will efficiently handle the preparation and submission of all necessary forms required for your dental insurance claims.
It’s important to remember that your dental insurance policy represents an agreement between you and your insurance provider. While we make every effort to estimate your coverage accurately, patients are ultimately responsible for the total cost of their dental care should their insurance benefits result in less coverage than initially anticipated. To help you understand your potential out-of-pocket expenses, our staff is happy to submit a pre-treatment estimate to your insurance company. This proactive step allows you to gain clarity on your expected benefits before commencing treatment.
The fees for our services are consistent for all patients, insured or not, reflecting our commitment to fair and transparent pricing for the Houma community. It is worth noting that insurance companies may utilize fixed fee schedules that may differ from our standard fees, and coverage levels can vary significantly between providers. Additionally, the processing time for claims can differ widely among insurance companies.
Flexible Financing Solutions with CareCredit
Understanding that insurance may not cover all treatment costs, Houma Family Dental partners with CareCredit to provide you with flexible financing options. CareCredit is a trusted healthcare credit card designed to help you manage out-of-pocket healthcare expenses. They offer a range of plans, including No Interest* financing options and low minimum monthly payment plans, empowering you to proceed with necessary and desired dental treatments without delay.
Applying for CareCredit is a straightforward process with three simple steps and an instant approval system. Once approved, you can immediately utilize CareCredit to finance your dental services at Houma Family Dental. This eliminates the need to postpone important dental procedures while saving funds. CareCredit puts you in control, enabling you to access the dental care you need, when you need it.
For more detailed information about CareCredit and to apply online, please visit www.carecredit.com. At Houma Family Dental, we are dedicated to providing exceptional dental care and making it financially accessible through various payment and financing solutions. We believe everyone deserves a healthy and beautiful smile, and we are here to help you achieve it.
