Insurance & Payment Options
We believe quality dental care should be clear, accessible, and stress-free. Below is everything you need to know about how we work with insurance and payment options.
Convenient payment options
Insurance & Billing
In-Network Insurance Plans
We are proudly in-network with the following providers:
- Aetna
- MetLife
- Cigna
We also accept additional PPO plans. If you don’t see your provider listed, feel free to reach out, our team is happy to verify your benefits and walk you through your coverage.
Out-of-Network Plans
We are currently not in-network with:
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Health First
However, we’d still love to care for you. Our goal is to make treatment as accessible as possible, and many patients find that our alternative options provide more flexibility and value.
Exceptional care covered by Aetna and MetLife
At Tribeca North Dentistry, we’re proud to announce our partnership with leading insurance providers, Aetna and MetLife, ensuring our young patients receive the highest quality dental and orthodontic care without the stress of financial strain. Through our commitment to accessible, comprehensive care is underscored, Dr. Sinh Ta has been recognized by the MetLife Spotlite on Oral Health program.
This acknowledgment is not an award but a testament to Dr. Ta’s unwavering dedication to preventive care and her compassionate approach to pediatric dentistry and orthodontics. Dr. Ta, alongside our expert team, goes above and beyond to create a nurturing environment where children learn the importance of oral health from a young age.
Our collaboration with Aetna and MetLife reflects our dedication to making exceptional dental care accessible. It highlights our belief in preventive care as the cornerstone of oral health, a belief that Dr. Ta has been recognized for. We invite you to experience the Tribeca North Dentistry difference, where we turn dental visits into a foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles.
Pediatric treatment
Our pediatric dentists participate in a variety of popular dental insurances, and our team will help you maximize your benefits. If you have questions about your benefits, our team will be happy to perform a complimentary benefits review in advance of your appointment to inform you about your coverage. Please feel free to contact our practice with any questions at any time.
Orthodontic treatment
Our pediatric dentists participate in a variety of popular dental insurances, and our team will help you maximize your benefits. If you have questions about your benefits, our team will be happy to perform a complimentary benefits review in advance of your appointment to inform you about your coverage. Please feel free to contact our practice with any questions at any time.
See if your child's next visit is covered
We accept most dental insurance plans, including MetLife, Delta Dental, United Healthcare, Sun Life, Cigna PPO, Ameritas, Unum, Principal, United Concordia Elite, and Aetna.
Unfortunately, we do not accept Medicaid, Healthplex, or HMO plans.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes. We are in-network with Aetna, MetLife, and Cigna and also accept many additional PPO dental insurance plans. We are happy to verify your benefits before your visit.
What if my insurance provider isn't listed?
If you don’t see your insurance provider listed, contact our clinic. We accept many PPO plans and can verify your benefits and explain your available coverage before treatment.
Can I use out-of-network insurance?
Yes. Many patients use out-of-network benefits at our practice. We can help you understand your available coverage and estimated out-of-pocket costs before treatment.
Can you verify my insurance before my appointment?
Yes. We provide complimentary insurance benefit verification to help you understand your coverage and any estimated out-of-pocket costs before treatment.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, personal checks, and major credit cards for dental treatment and services.
Can I become a patient if I don't have dental insurance?
Yes. We welcome patients without dental insurance. We can discuss available payment options and review the expected cost of your treatment plan before care begins.
When is payment due?
Any portion of your treatment not covered by insurance is generally due at the time services are provided.
Will I receive a cost estimate before treatment?
Yes. Whenever possible, we review your insurance benefits and provide an estimate of your expected out-of-pocket costs before treatment begins.
Does insurance cover pediatric and orthodontic treatment?
Many insurance plans provide benefits for pediatric and orthodontic services. Coverage varies by plan, and we can help explain your available benefits before treatment.
What happens if my insurance doesn't cover the full cost of treatment?
If your insurance doesn’t pay the full cost of treatment, we will review your remaining balance, explain your estimated out-of-pocket costs, and answer any questions before treatment begins.
