Anthem Dentist – Stratford

How to Maximize Your Anthem Insurance

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To maintain a healthy smile, you need to do more than brush and floss your teeth and gums at home. It requires regular appointments with your dentist, which means seeking preventive treatment. Although this comes at a cost, if you choose to use your dental insurance, you can pay little to nothing out of pocket. At Stratford Smiles, our Anthem dentist in Stratford is here to help you avoid the high cost of dental care by delivering affordable services that meet your needs and budget. Call us today if you have questions about your policy.

Anthem Coverage Availability & Fees

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Anthem offers Essential Choice PPO dental plans that make it easy to save. With multiple plans to choose from (Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Incentive), you can select the one that matches your needs. For example:

  • The Bronze Plan covers 100% of cleanings, exams, and X-rays, and basic restorative services have a 3-month waiting period and a 50% coinsurance.
  • The Silver Plan covers 100% of cleanings, exams, and X-rays, and basic restorative services have a 3-month waiting period and a 50% coinsurance. Complex procedures have a 50% coinsurance and a 6-month waiting period.
  • The Gold Plan covers 100% of cleanings, exams, and X-rays, and basic restorative services have a 3-month waiting period and a 20% coinsurance. Complex procedures have a 6-month waiting period and a 50% coinsurance.
  • The Platinum Plan covers 100% of cleanings, exams, and X-rays, and basic restorative services have a 3-month waiting period and a 20% coinsurance. Complex procedures have a 6-month waiting period and a 50% coinsurance. Other major services (orthodontia) have a 6-month waiting period, a $150 deductible, and 50% coinsurance.
  • The Incentive Plan covers 100% of cleanings, exams, and X-rays, and basic restorative services have a 40% coinsurance. Complex procedures have a 70% coinsurance. Other major services (orthodontia) have a $150 deductible and a 50% coinsurance.

The Benefits of Seeing an In-Network Dentist

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When you choose to see Dr. Sheng, an in-network dentist with Anthem, you can expect:

  • To pay less out-of-pocket fees when visiting our office to receive preventive and restorative treatment.
  • To receive a predictable estimate that you can review alongside our team, who will explain the details of treatment and how you can save.
  • To experience a more streamlined billing process because you never have to worry about filing claims. Our team will handle the hard part by ensuring everything is submitted correctly, maximizing your chances of paying less after your insurance handles its part.