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 accept many additional PPO dental insurance plans. Our team can help verify your benefits before your appointment.
What if my insurance isn't listed?
We accept many PPO dental insurance plans beyond our in-network providers. Contact our office, and we’ll be happy to verify your benefits and explain your coverage options.
Can I use an out-of-network dental insurance plan?
Yes. Many families use out-of-network benefits to receive care at our practice. Our team can help explain how your plan works and what coverage may be available.
Can you check my insurance before my appointment?
Yes. Our team can perform a complimentary benefits review and help you understand your coverage before treatment begins.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, personal checks, and major credit cards for dental treatment and services.
Can I still become a patient if I don't have dental insurance?
Yes. Families without dental insurance are welcome. Our team can discuss payment options and help you understand the costs associated with your treatment plan.
When is payment due?
Patients are generally responsible for any portion not covered by insurance at the time services are provided.
Will I know my estimated costs before treatment?
Yes. Our team can review your insurance benefits and discuss estimated out-of-pocket costs before treatment whenever possible.
What happens if my insurance doesn't cover the full cost of treatment?
Any remaining balance not covered by insurance is the patient’s responsibility. Our team will review estimated costs and answer any questions before treatment begins.
Does dental insurance cover braces or Invisalign?
It depends on your specific plan. Some dental insurance plans include orthodontic benefits that may help cover a portion of braces or Invisalign treatment. Our team can help verify your coverage.
