Billing & plans
Plans, invoices and payments.
How Full System and Communications plans work
PopularOne monthly plan per location, sized to your appointments a month. Call minutes and texts are included, and the Full System includes insurance checks too.
1 min read · Beginner
How plans work
PopularYour plan is your monthly software fee. It sets how many checks your office can run every month.
2 min read · Beginner
What a check costs: the price ladder
PopularEach check is $2.50 or less when we find the insurance, and $0 when we can't find it.
3 min read · Beginner
What happens at your limit
You get a heads-up at 80%. At 100%, checks stop until you move up or the next month starts.
2 min read · Beginner
Moving up a plan
You pay the gap today and your new limit starts at once. Your payment date stays the same.
2 min read · Beginner
Moving down a plan
It starts on your next payment date. There is no refund, and you can undo it before then.
2 min read · Beginner
Yearly billing
Pay once for 12 months and save 20%. Your checks still start over every month.
2 min read · Beginner
Reading your invoice
PopularTwo charges a month: one for your plan, and one for the checks you ran.
3 min read · Beginner
Question about a charge
Tell us which charge looks wrong. A person on our team looks into it.
1 min read · Beginner
How to cancel
You can cancel any time in Settings. No phone call needed.
2 min read · Beginner
When a payment does not go through
Checks stop until your card is fixed. Update it yourself in Settings, no phone call needed.
1 min read · Beginner
What you will find in billing & plans
How Valian plans work, what each one includes, paying monthly, every 3 months or yearly, and how to read your invoice.
There are 11 guides in this topic, and together they take about 21 minutes to read. Each one is written for the person at the front desk rather than for an administrator, so it says what to click and what to expect rather than describing the feature in the abstract.
- How Full System and Communications plans work
- One monthly plan per location, sized to your appointments a month. Call minutes and texts are included, and the Full System includes insurance checks too. (1 minute read, beginner)
- How plans work
- Your plan is your monthly software fee. It sets how many checks your office can run every month. (2 minute read, beginner)
- What a check costs: the price ladder
- Each check is $2.50 or less when we find the insurance, and $0 when we can't find it. (3 minute read, beginner)
- What happens at your limit
- You get a heads-up at 80%. At 100%, checks stop until you move up or the next month starts. (2 minute read, beginner)
- Moving up a plan
- You pay the gap today and your new limit starts at once. Your payment date stays the same. (2 minute read, beginner)
- Moving down a plan
- It starts on your next payment date. There is no refund, and you can undo it before then. (2 minute read, beginner)
- Yearly billing
- Pay once for 12 months and save 20%. Your checks still start over every month. (2 minute read, beginner)
- Reading your invoice
- Two charges a month: one for your plan, and one for the checks you ran. (3 minute read, beginner)
- Question about a charge
- Tell us which charge looks wrong. A person on our team looks into it. (1 minute read, beginner)
- How to cancel
- You can cancel any time in Settings. No phone call needed. (2 minute read, beginner)
- When a payment does not go through
- Checks stop until your card is fixed. Update it yourself in Settings, no phone call needed. (1 minute read, beginner)
The rest of the help center covers the other parts of running Valian. Every topic is written the same way, in plain English, with the steps in the order you actually do them.
- Getting started: Setup, onboarding, first week.
- Scheduling & appointments: Booking, reschedules, reminders.
- Insurance & verification: Eligibility, breakdowns, re-runs.
- Phone & Amy: Greetings, escalation, call handling.
- Practice software: Open Dental, Dentrix, Eaglesoft & more.
- Account & security: Users, logins, passwords, data.
See Amy answer your phones
Valian answers every call 24/7, books the appointment on the call, and verifies insurance in real time, on one monthly plan sized to your practice.