Paying for Dental Care in Tacoma
Cost shouldn’t keep you from care. We file insurance claims for you, offer an in-house membership plan for patients without insurance and accept financing through CareCredit.
Options for Every Situation
I have dental insurance
Dental Insurance
We work with most major carriers, including Delta Dental, Washington Dental, MetLife, Cigna, Premera and Regence, and file your claims for you.
I don’t have insurance
Healthy Smiles Membership Plan
An in-house plan that covers routine cleanings, exams and necessary X-rays and takes 20% off necessary dental treatment.
I want to spread out the cost
CareCredit Financing
Apply for a CareCredit payment plan and pay for treatment over time.
I need care today
Emergency Visits
We offer same-day emergency appointments during business hours, with or without insurance.
Every Cost Explained Before Treatment
Your treatment plan includes a breakdown of all applicable fees, and we go over your costs and coverage with you before any treatment begins.
More Ways to Pay
Credit Cards and Bank Drafts
We accept most major credit cards and bank drafts. Charges are payable at the time of treatment.
HSA and FSA Funds
We can help you use HSA or FSA funds when they apply to your treatment.
Special Arrangements
If you need special arrangements, talk with our office manager before treatment and we’ll work to accommodate your needs.
Questions About a Bill
Call us at (253) 473-4303 and we’ll walk through your costs and coverage with you.
Paying for Care Questions
Insurance
Do you accept my dental insurance?
We work with most major carriers, including Delta Dental, Washington Dental, MetLife, Cigna, Premera and Regence, and many others. See the full list of accepted carriers, or call us to check your plan.
Will you file my insurance claims?
Yes. We review your policy, explain your coverage before treatment begins and file your claims for you.
What if insurance doesn’t cover everything?
Ask about financing through CareCredit and our other payment options. We explain your costs before treatment so nothing comes as a surprise.
No Insurance
What if I don’t have dental insurance?
Our Healthy Smiles Membership Plan covers routine cleanings, exams and necessary X-rays and takes 20% off necessary dental treatment. You can also finance treatment through CareCredit.
Can I finance an emergency visit?
Yes. If you need emergency care and don’t have insurance, ask us about payment options, including CareCredit financing. We’ll help you work through a solution. Emergency care information.
Payments
When is payment due?
Charges are payable at the time of treatment. If you need special arrangements, talk with our office manager before your visit.
Can I use HSA or FSA funds?
Yes. We can help you use HSA or FSA funds when they apply to your treatment.
Financing
How do I apply for CareCredit?
Apply through CareCredit at carecredit.com. Approval and terms come from CareCredit, and we’re happy to answer questions about using it for your treatment.
Ready to Book a Visit?
Ask about insurance, the membership plan or financing when you call, and we’ll help you choose the option that fits.
Or call (253) 473-4303.
Office Hours
Mon–Thu: 8:30am–6:00pm
Fri: 9:30am–3:00pm (New Patients)
Sat–Sun: Closed
Find Us
3402 South 18th Street
Tacoma, WA 98405
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