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How to Join Delta Dental as a Dentist

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How to become a Delta Dental dentist.

  • Grow your practice with Delta Dental

    Delta Dental focuses on getting patients into your office as an essential part of achieving and maintaining good oral health. We give you exposure to the nation’s largest dental insurance customer base, provide easy administration, pay you directly when treating Delta Dental patients and provide quick, accurate claims processing—so you’ll be paid promptly and easily.

These are our fee-for-service plans.

Compensation

Receive payment based on the fee schedule, maximum contract allowance or amount submitted to Delta Dental, whichever is lower.

States included in our enterprise’s network 

AL, CA, DC, DE, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, MT, NV, NY, PA, TX, UT and WV.

In Texas, Delta Dental offers dental provider organization (DPO) plans.

Eligibility

You must be a licensed, practicing dentist meeting our credentialing requirements.

This is our HMO-type prepaid closed network dental plan.

Compensation

Competitive compensation includes monthly capitation payments for each enrollee assigned to an office and procedural guarantees for commonly utilized procedures. 

States included in our enterprise's networks

Nationwide

In some states, compensation is similar to our fee-for-service network plans.

Eligibility

You must be a licensed, practicing dentist meeting our credentialing requirements.

These are our fee-for-service and HMO Medicare Advantage plans.
 

Compensation

Our fee-for-service Medicare Advantage network dentists receive payment based on the PPO/DPO fee schedule, maximum contract allowance or amount submitted to Delta Dental, whichever is lower.

Our HMO Medicare Advantage network dentists receive competitive compensation. This includes capitation payments for each enrollee assigned to an office and procedural guarantees for commonly utilized procedures.
 

States included in our enterprise’s network 

Delta Dental partners with Medicare Advantage plans nationwide.  By joining our fee-for-service or HMO Medicare Advantage networks, you’ll have access to treat Delta Dental’s Medicare Advantage members.  
 

Eligibility

You must be a licensed, practicing dentist meeting our credentialing and Fraud, Waste and Abuse compliance requirements.

Our affiliate and government programs include the following plans: AARP® Dental Insurance Plan, Dental for Everyone, Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP), and Veterans Affairs Dental Insurance Program (VADIP).

You must be a licensed, practicing dentist meeting our credentialing requirements.