Odessa School District Dental Benefits Effective July 1, 2013 Opportunity to make changes/enroll...

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Odessa School District Dental Benefits Effective July 1, 2013 Opportunity to make changes/enroll Base & Buy-Up Plans NOTE: Current dental plan members will automatically be enrolled in their current plan for next year unless you submit an enrollment form to switch plans or terminate coverage. Buy-Up plan includes a $1500 annual benefit maximum and 100% coverage for Diagnostic & Preventive Services in or out of PPO network Both plans continue to include access to both Delta Networks—Delta Dental PPO & Delta Dental Premier

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Page 1: Odessa School District Dental Benefits Effective July 1, 2013 Opportunity to make changes/enroll Base & Buy-Up Plans NOTE: Current dental plan members.

Odessa School District Dental Benefits Effective July 1, 2013

• Opportunity to make changes/enroll

• Base & Buy-Up Plans

NOTE: Current dental plan members will automatically be enrolled in their current plan for next year unless you submit an enrollment form to switch plans or terminate coverage.

• Buy-Up plan includes a $1500 annual benefit maximum and 100% coverage for Diagnostic & Preventive Services in or out of PPO network

• Both plans continue to include access to both Delta Networks—Delta Dental PPO & Delta Dental Premier

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Selecting a Dentist

Delta Dental PPO and Delta Dental Premier Dentists

Delta Dental Contracted Provider Discounted Fees In-Network** No Balance Billing No Claim Forms Direct Dentist Reimbursement

**Discounts are deepest in the PPO network

Non-Network Dentists

Not Under Contract With Delta No Discounted Fees Balance Billing is Possible Not Obligated To File Claims Patient Reimburses Dentist

Network Status of Odessa Dentists:• Dr. Jerry Haney - Delta Dental PPO Network• Dr. Scott Heriford - Delta Dental Premier Network only

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Base Plan

Delta Dental PPO Network

Dentist

Delta Dental Premier Network

Dentist

Non-Network Dentist

Deepest Discounts

No balance billing

Discounts

No balance billing

No Discounts

Balance billing is possible

Co-Insurance (Plan Pays)

Diagnostic and Preventive Services 100% 80% 80%

Basic Restorative Services 80% 80% 80%

Major Restorative Services

50% 50% 50%

Child Orthodontic Services (to age 19)

50% 50% 50%

Calendar Year Deductible $50 per person / $150 family limit

Applies to: B & C Services

Calendar Year Benefit Maximum $1,000 per person

Separate Lifetime Orthodontic Maximum

$1,000 per eligible dependent child

Dependent Age Limit End of the calendar year in which your dependent turns 26

This is intended to be a summary only. Refer to the Dental Benefit Highlights document provided in your handout for more detail on services covered under each class and plan limitations.

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Buy-Up Plan

Delta Dental PPO Network

Dentist

Delta Dental Premier Network

Dentist

Non-Network Dentist

Deepest Discounts

No balance billing

Discounts

No balance billing

No Discounts

Balance billing is possible

Co-Insurance (Plan Pays)

Diagnostic and Preventive Services 100% 100% 100%

Basic Restorative Services 90% 80% 80%

Major Restorative Services 60% 50% 50%

Child Orthodontic Services (to age 19)

50% 50% 50%

Calendar Year Deductible $50 per person / $150 family limit

Applies to: B & C Services

Calendar Year Benefit Maximum $1,500 per person

Separate Lifetime Orthodontic Maximum

$1,000 per eligible dependent child

Dependent Age Limit End of the calendar year in which your dependent turns 26

This is intended to be a summary only. Refer to the Dental Benefit Highlights document provided in your handout for more detail on services covered under each class and plan limitations.

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Technology

1-800-335-8266• Live reps from 7am to 5pm Monday through Friday• Benefit24 VRU (Virtual Response Unit)

– Faxback – summary of benefits

[email protected]• Email your questions

www.deltadentalmo.com• Self-serve website

Questions?

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Technology

Self-serve features:

–Network provider search–Claims status and history–Copy of EOB–Benefit design–Track use of maximums–Print ID cards –Request an ID card

www.deltadentalmo.com