DR. PATRICK F. BALLARD D.M.D.
Accepted Insurance Health Plans for NPI 1205985280
Dentist in Oxford, AL
NPI Status: Active since January 09, 2007
Contact Information
324 MONGER ST
OXFORD, AL
ZIP 36203
Phone: (256) 835-4777
Fax: (256) 835-4740
Accepted Health Plans and Insurance Coverage
Browse the list of insurance companies that may be accepted by DR. PATRICK F. BALLARD D.M.D.. Use the filter tool below to quickly find details about your health plan, including the plan name, market, network tier or type, and ID. If you're looking for a specific plan, type its name into the search box.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama (1 plan)
Dental Blue Plus
Type: PPO
Market: Individual
Network Tier: TIER-ONE
Plan ID: 46944AL0500001
Dental Only? Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
- EPO
- See in-network doctors without a referral. No coverage for routine out-of-network care except emergencies.
- HMO
- Requires referrals and a primary doctor. Usually lower premiums but no out-of-network coverage.
- POS
- Acts like HMO in-network but allows out-of-network visits at a higher cost.
- PPO
- No referrals needed. Partial out-of-network coverage with more flexibility in choosing doctors.
- Indemnity
- Reimburses “reasonable and customary” fees for licensed providers. Rare and often costly.
- Individual & Family
- Marketplace plans for consumers. Ideal for the self-employed or those between jobs.
- SHOP
- Small group coverage for businesses with up to 50 full-time employees.
- Tier-One
- Lowest-cost, highest-value in-network providers.
- Preferred
- Good in-network options with slightly higher copays than Tier-One.
- Non-Preferred
- More expensive tier within the network. Cheaper than going out-of-network.
Each Marketplace plan has a unique 14-character HIOS Plan ID. Use this ID to verify patient enrollment or billing eligibility.
A “Yes” means it’s a standalone dental plan. A blank or “No” indicates a medical plan that may include or exclude adult dental. Pediatric dental is included in all ACA medical plans.
