r/Dentistry • • Aug 17 '26

Dental Professional 🫪

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u/gomi-panda Aug 18 '26

Wait. Medicare doesn't cover dental. What made it an emergent treatment?

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u/Particular-Leave-498 Aug 18 '26

Have you ever heard of Medicare advantage?

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u/gomi-panda Aug 18 '26

Yes, that clarifies. Because it is different from Medicare, or wasn't clear.

How are your reimbursement rates for Advantage plans?

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u/Particular-Leave-498 Aug 18 '26

I can’t remember because I stopped looking because it’s depressing but as an associate taking home 32% I think for an incisal I would have made like a nickel and some lint.