Supplemental Dental Coverage
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Plan Overview
The Mail Handlers Benefit Plan offers federal and postal employees and annuitants dental supplemental benefits. Expand your health coverage when you add our affordable options.* This plan offers great benefits, national coverage and affordable rates. You don't have to enroll in a MHBP health plan to participate in these programs.** And you can enroll year round!
Call toll-free 1-800-254-0227 to enroll by phone (or 1-800-481-9871 for a TDD for the hearing impaired).
You will definitely have something to smile about when you enroll in our dental plan. Experience great benefits, national coverage and affordable rates:
- Coverage ranges from basic preventive care to crowns, bridges and orthodontia.
- Vast provider selection-over 110,000 dental PPO locations nationwide.
- No claim forms to file-PPO dentists do it for you!
- Benefits that increase the longer you are enrolled.
- Affordable rates and a special rate category for people who need Self Plus One coverage.
Benefit Details
| Calendar Year Deductible | First Year (1st-12th month of coverage) | Second Year (13th-24th month of coverage) | Third Year (24th month of coverage) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preventive Care (twice annualy) Exams, cleanings, and bitewing x-rays | No deductible | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Basic Services: Fillings, extractions, and x-rays |
$50 per person Up to $150 per family |
70% | 80% | 80% |
| Major Services: Root canals, crowns and bridges |
$50 per person Up to $150 per family |
Benefits begin in second year | 50% | 50% |
| Orthodontia (children 18 and under, $1000 lifetime benefit maximum) |
$50 per person Up to $150 per family |
Benefits begin in third year | Benefits begin in third year | 50% |