Dental Sleep Medicine: Pathways for Financial Success

May 25, 2026
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Randy Curran
CEO/Founder, Pristine Medical Billing

There are three most common financial models for successful reimbursement in dental sleep medicine. Randy Curran discusses how to become an in-network medical provider and how it impacts your patient, navigating the difference between medical versus dental insurance, and case-by-case rate negotiations with insurance carriers.

Learning Objectives

  • Evaluate the three most common financial models for reimbursement in dental sleep medicine.
  • Understand how becoming an in-network medical provider benefits your patients and your practice.
  • Differentiate being in-network with medical insurance versus dental insurance.
  • Learn how to negotiate case-by-case rates with insurance carriers.
  • Describe current payment trends for in-network and out-of-network treatments.