Exciting Update: Cigna Leases Its Dental PPO Network to Humana—Effective November 1, 2025 Attention Dental Providers: Big news is unfolding this fall from Cigna! Beginning November 1, 2025, Cigna has entered into a third-party leasing agreement with Humana Dental PPO, extending to Humana Dental, FEDVIP PPO, and TeamCare members. How This Arrangement Affects Your Practice ...
Why Your UCRs Matter More Than You Think in PPO Negotiations As the founder of PPO Advisors, I’ve worked with countless dental practices across the country. One of the most common — and costly — mistakes I see is practices setting their Usual, Customary, and Reasonable (UCR) fees too low. What many providers don’t realize ...
If your dental practice treats Medicare Advantage patients, 2026 will bring some of the biggest changes we’ve seen in years—especially with Aetna. While insurers have been quietly tightening networks and trimming benefits, Aetna’s most recent move will directly affect how dental providers can participate in its Medicare Advantage network. Aetna’s Changes in a Nutshell Nearly ...