Keep Fees Out of the Treatment Options Section

2026-06-16T00:00:00-04:00

Should I put fees and treatment codes in the treatment options section? No fees, no codes, anywhere in the recommendations or options. When I present what I see and what will help the patient most, I pull it straight from a diagnostic and treatment planning template, and I lay the options out from the best one down to an acceptable one, all in language the patient can follow. What does not appear is a single dollar amount or procedure code mixed into that discussion. The moment money lands next to the clinical recommendation, the patient stops hearing what you can do [...]