Revenue Cycle Management

CMS recently established a payment code for dental surgeries performed in hospital operating rooms. 

Revere Partners, the only oral health-focused venture capital fund, is investing more than $10 million in fintech for the dental industry.

Here are nine dental payer updates Becker's has reported on since Oct. 18:

Massachusetts voters recently greenlighted a first-of-its-kind initiative to reform dental insurer spending.

From acquisitions to dental benefit expansions, here are six notable payer moves that have taken place this year:

Delta Dental of New Jersey and VSP Vision Care partnered to launch DeltaVision, a benefits plan that includes vision coverage.

Archy, a dental payment and management platform, received $10 million from a recent funding round.

California, Texas, Florida, New York and Pennsylvania all offer dental coverage options for less than $10 a month, according to dentalinsurance.com.

Veterans who do not qualify for the Oregon Health Plan can apply for a state-funded dental program as of Nov. 1.

CMS has expanded the dental services it will pay for as part of its finalized 2023 Physician Fee Schedule released Nov. 1.