PPO Non Covered Services Laws by State
james2026-05-14T00:00:00-04:00What are non-covered services state laws and how do they help dental practices with PPO contracts? State laws that allow PPO-contracted dental practices to bill out-of-pocket fees at regular rates for services not covered by the patient's plan, including services beyond annual policy maximums. Many states have enacted these laws over the past decade in response to insurance industry practices that previously locked dentists into contracted fees even on uncovered work. Where these laws are in effect, a PPO-participating dentist can continue billing the contracted rate up to the policy maximum, and bill at full fee for any work that exceeds [...]