Top Questions About Stratus AI Answered: What Every Dental Practice Needs to Know

Edward Yuan
2 May 2025
7 min read
Why Stratus AI Is Leading the Surge in Dental Insurance Verification Companies

When it comes to modernizing your dental practice, Stratus AI is quickly becoming the go-to solution for automating insurance verification and streamlining operations. But if you’re considering implementing Stratus, you probably have questions—just like other forward-thinking dental teams do.

In this article, we’ve compiled and answered the most common questions about Stratus so you can feel confident about how it works, why it matters, and how it can transform your practice.

What Exactly Is Stratus AI?

Stratus is a powerful AI-driven platform that automates dental insurance verification. It integrates directly with your practice management software—including Open Dental—and eliminates the manual work of verifying insurance coverage.

Instead of staff making endless phone calls and portal logins, Stratus automatically pulls accurate, up-to-date coverage information and updates your system.

By visiting www.usestratus.com, you can see a full breakdown of its features.

How Does Stratus Work with My Practice Management Software?

Stratus integrates seamlessly with most major dental practice management systems, including Open Dental. Once integrated, it:

  • Automatically verifies scheduled patients’ insurance benefits.
  • Fetches and compiles benefit details.
  • Updates your patient records without requiring manual data entry.

This means your team can focus on patient care while Stratus handles the verification.

Is Stratus Only for Open Dental Users?

Not at all. While Open Dental users are among the largest group of Stratus customers, the platform also works with many other PMS platforms. If you’re unsure whether your system is compatible, reach out to our team at usestratus.com and we can guide you.

How Much Does Stratus Cost?

The price of Stratus depends on your practice size, volume of verifications, and desired features. Many practices find that the platform pays for itself in just weeks through improved efficiency and fewer denied claims.

For a clear picture of your potential savings, try our free ROI calculator. Simply input your data and see your projected return.

How Quickly Can We Get Started?

We know your team is busy, so we make onboarding simple. Here’s what to expect:

  1. Visit www.usestratus.com and book a demo.
  2. Our team will walk you through how Stratus works with your system.
  3. We’ll handle integration and train your staff.
  4. Within a few days, you’ll be live and enjoying faster, more accurate verification.

How Does Stratus Save My Team Time?

On average, manual verification takes 10–15 minutes per patient. Stratus cuts that time to virtually zero. With automation, your team can:

  • Spend more time with patients.
  • Handle more appointments per day.
  • Avoid overtime and reduce burnout.

Visit the Solutions page to see all the ways Stratus streamlines your office.

Does Stratus Really Reduce Claim Denials?

Yes. One of the biggest sources of denied claims is inaccurate or incomplete benefit verification. Stratus improves accuracy, so claims go out clean the first time, resulting in faster payments and fewer headaches.

What Support Does Stratus Provide?

Our customer success team is with you every step of the way. From onboarding to troubleshooting and beyond, we ensure you’re making the most of your Stratus investment. You can contact support anytime with questions.

Why Do Patients Like When Offices Use Stratus?

Patients want clear answers about their coverage and costs—without delays. By automating verification, your staff can instantly explain benefits, which improves the patient experience and builds trust.

How Do I See If Stratus Is Right for My Practice?

The easiest way to see how Stratus can help your practice is to book a personalized demo. Our team will show you exactly how it works and answer all your questions.

Here’s how to get started:

Don’t Wait—Start Automating Today

The longer you stick with manual processes, the more time and money you’re leaving on the table. Join the growing number of practices choosing Stratus and modernizing their workflows.

Book your demo at www.usestratus.com and discover why Stratus is the future of dental insurance verification.

Edward Yuan
2 May 2025
7 min read