Dental costs in Anderson, IN: local dentist prices

Observed negotiated prices for 41 treatments from dental practices located in Anderson.

Treatments priced

in this city

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practices

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Indiana

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Observed dataObserved negotiated rates. Every figure here is a real negotiated amount taken from payer files published under the federal Transparency in Coverage rule. These are what a dental plan pays a contracted practice - not a cash price.

Estimated self-payEstimated self-pay range, not an observation. We do not have observed cash prices, and we will not present a modelled number as though we did. This range is the upper half of the same observed negotiated distribution, shown because an uninsured patient generally pays at or above the highest negotiated tier. Treat it as a budgeting aid and ask any practice for a written quote.

Observed prices in Anderson

Negotiated columns are observed. The self-pay column is an estimate derived from the upper half of the same distribution — see methodology. Column headings sort the table.
Treatment	Negotiated range Observed	Median	Practices (n)	Est. self-pay Estimated
Full braces, teenager	$4,200 – $4,740	$4,200	9	$4,200 – $5,123
Full braces, adult	$4,200 – $4,971	$4,200	9	$4,200 – $5,520
Implant post placed in the jaw	$1,309 – $1,536	$1,366	11	$1,366 – $1,734
Partial upper denture with metal frame	$840 – $1,085	$964	12	$964 – $1,203
Partial lower denture with metal frame	$828 – $1,067	$958	12	$958 – $1,122
Ceramic crown attached to an implant	$845 – $1,088	$921	12	$921 – $1,204
Full upper denture	$750 – $1,178	$892	13	$892 – $1,293
Ceramic crown on an implant abutment	$829 – $1,110	$866	12	$866 – $1,206
Full lower denture	$715 – $1,106	$830	12	$830 – $1,168
All-ceramic crown	$677 – $894	$768	12	$768 – $944
Porcelain-and-metal crown	$641 – $872	$746	13	$746 – $914
Gum surgery (per quadrant)	$684 – $806	$737	11	$737 – $867
Porcelain veneer (per tooth)	$637 – $812	$736	11	$736 – $973
Root canal, molar	$684 – $909	$712	13	$712 – $953
Bridge, porcelain-and-metal span unit	$590 – $862	$664	13	$664 – $943
Root canal, premolar	$526 – $739	$589	12	$589 – $798
Root canal, front tooth	$450 – $621	$506	12	$506 – $666
Fully-impacted wisdom tooth removal	$292 – $340	$306	12	$306 – $368
Hard night guard for grinding	$285 – $357	$290	11	$290 – $406
Bone graft at an implant site	$254 – $376	$281	12	$281 – $492
Partly-impacted wisdom tooth removal	$254 – $306	$272	12	$272 – $322
Surgical tooth extraction	$158 – $206	$190	12	$190 – $237
Deep cleaning, four or more teeth per quadrant	$132 – $178	$171	13	$171 – $200
Core build-up under a crown	$125 – $190	$168	11	$168 – $213
White filling, back tooth, two surfaces	$125 – $165	$139	12	$139 – $173
Deep cleaning, one to three teeth per quadrant	$89 – $127	$118	11	$118 – $128
Simple tooth extraction	$89 – $122	$114	13	$114 – $141
Silver filling, two surfaces	$97 – $131	$108	13	$108 – $152
White filling, back tooth	$97 – $130	$104	12	$104 – $137
White filling, front tooth	$91 – $115	$101	13	$101 – $121
Full-mouth X-ray series	$79 – $98	$90	12	$90 – $101
Silver filling, one surface	$79 – $112	$86	13	$86 – $113
Ongoing gum maintenance cleaning	$82 – $100	$85	11	$85 – $105
Emergency visit for dental pain	$62 – $76	$65	13	$65 – $89
Adult teeth cleaning	$57 – $68	$59	12	$59 – $77
Comprehensive exam (new patient)	$44 – $58	$51	13	$51 – $61
Child teeth cleaning	$44 – $49	$46	12	$46 – $53
Four bitewing X-rays	$36 – $47	$44	12	$44 – $52
Dental sealant (per tooth)	$33 – $41	$36	13	$36 – $46
Routine check-up (returning patient)	$31 – $34	$32	12	$32 – $35
Fluoride varnish treatment	$27 – $29	$27	11	$27 – $30

Anderson compared with Indiana

Across the 41 treatments we can price in both Anderson and Indiana as a whole, 19 run above the state median and 22 below. The largest local saving is on Implant post placed in the jaw: $1,366 here against $1,472 statewide.

See the Indiana state page for the full statewide picture and every other published city.

What shopping around is worth in Anderson

Every figure on this site is a distribution, not an average, so the gap between the cheaper and dearer end of the local market can be stated in dollars. On Full braces, adult alone, the difference between a practice at the 25th percentile and one at the 75th is $771. Across the 6 treatments below it comes to $2,683.

Observed negotiated prices in Anderson, IN. The gap is what moving from an expensive practice to a cheaper one is worth for the same treatment.
Treatment	Lower end (25th)	Upper end (75th)	Gap	Practices (n)
Full braces, adult	$4,200	$4,971	$771	9
Full braces, teenager	$4,200	$4,740	$540	9
Full upper denture	$750	$1,178	$428	13
Full lower denture	$715	$1,106	$391	12
Ceramic crown on an implant abutment	$829	$1,110	$281	12
Bridge, porcelain-and-metal span unit	$590	$862	$272	13

This is an argument for collecting itemised written quotes rather than accepting the first, particularly on the larger items — see how to read a treatment plan.

Lower-cost care in Anderson

These are federally funded health centres in Anderson. They charge on a sliding scale based on your income, which usually makes them the cheapest route if you are uninsured. The federal dataset does not record which sites provide dentistry — many do, but call first and ask specifically about dental services and sliding-scale eligibility.

Active federally funded health centre sites in Anderson. Source: HRSA.
Health centre	Address	Contact
Aspire Indiana Health - DeHaven	2020 Brown St	(877) 574-1254
Aspire Indiana Health - Hoak	2009 Brown St	(765) 608-6600
Aspire Indiana Health - May House	6775 W State Road 32	(877) 574-1254
Aspire Indiana Health - Mobile Clinic	215 W 19th St	(877) 574-1254
Aspire Indiana Health - Mockingbird Hill	4038 Ridgeview Rd	(877) 574-1254
Jane Pauley Community Health Center at 1210B Anderson	1210 Medical Arts Blvd, Ste 300	(765) 563-2843 · Website
Jane Pauley Community Health Center at 1629 Anderson	1629 Medical Arts Blvd	(844) 695-7242
Jane Pauley Community Health Center at D26	325 W 38th St	(844) 695-5718
Jane Pauley Community Heath Center Ascension	141 W 22nd St	(844) 266-7242
Meridian Health Services Corp	2010 Brentwood Dr	(765) 393-0063
Meridian Health Services Corp	1547 Ohio Ave	(765) 641-7499
Meridian Health Services Corp	101 W 29th St	(765) 288-1928

Indiana has 474 such sites statewide — see the Indiana page.

Other cities in Indiana

Indianapolis Fort Wayne South Bend Carmel Mishawaka Evansville Fishers Greenwood Crown Point Highland Merrillville Michigan City Lafayette Valparaiso

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Common questions

How many Anderson practices are behind these figures?

Between 9 and 13 depending on the treatment, shown per row above. A Anderson figure is published only when at least 8 separate practices in the city carried a negotiated rate for it.

Will a Anderson dentist charge me these amounts?

Not if you are paying cash. These are rates negotiated between plans and contracted practices in Anderson. Uninsured patients are normally quoted higher. Ask any practice for an itemised written quote — that is the only number that binds them.