Useful Dental Dictionary:
Here are a few terms you will come across while researching "california dental insurance quote" :
Nonduplication of Benefits: This may apply if a subscriber is eligible
for benefits under more than one plan. A dental benefit contract provision
relieving the third-party payer of liability for cost of services if
the services are covered under another program. Distinct from a coordination
of benefits provision, because reimbursement would be limited to the
greater level allowed by the two plans, rather than a total of 100% of
the charges. Also referred to as benefit-less-benefit or carve-out.
Surcharge: A stated dollar amount paid to the dentist by the beneficiary,
in addition to other reimbursement received by third-party payer(s).
Eligibility Date: The date an individual and/or dependents become eligible
for benefits under a dental benefit contract. Often referred to as effective
date.
Quality Assurance: The assessment or measurement of the quality of care
and the implementation of any necessary changes to either maintain or
improve the quality of care rendered. |
