When does a private indemnification agreement with a dental PPO patient make sense? When the case complexity and required fees substantially exceed what the PPO contract allows, and the patient has the means and willingness to pay regular fees outside the insurance structure for the treatment they need. The agreement is a written contract between the practice and the patient acknowledging that, for this specific case, the practice cannot deliver the work at the contracted PPO rate and the patient agrees to pay regular fees with appropriate consent and waivers in place. The setup requires a local attorney to draft language [...]

When does a private indemnification agreement with a dental PPO patient make sense? When the case complexity and required fees substantially exceed what the PPO contract allows, and the patient has the means and willingness to pay regular fees outside the insurance structure for the treatment they need. The agreement is a written contract between the practice and the patient acknowledging that, for this specific case, the practice cannot deliver the work at the contracted PPO rate and the patient agrees to pay regular fees with appropriate consent and waivers in place. The setup requires a local attorney to draft language [...]

When does a private indemnification agreement with a dental PPO patient make sense? When the case complexity and required fees substantially exceed what the PPO contract allows, and the patient has the means and willingness to pay regular fees outside the insurance structure for the treatment they need. The agreement is a written contract between the practice and the patient acknowledging that, for this specific case, the practice cannot deliver the work at the contracted PPO rate and the patient agrees to pay regular fees with appropriate consent and waivers in place. The setup requires a local attorney to draft language [...]