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For more information visit our privacy policy.Copayments Effective January 1, 2020, the State Dental Plan will cover allowable charges for the following services subject to the copayments and coverage limits stated. Higher out-of-pocket costs apply to services obtained from dental care providers not in the State Dental Plan network. Services provided through the State Dental Plan are subject to the State Dental Plan's managed care procedures and principles, including standards of dental necessity and appropriate practice. The plan shall cover general cleaning two (2) times per plan year and special cleanings (root or deep cleaning) as prescribed by the dentist. Diagnostic/Preventive 100% 50% after deductible Fillings 80% after deductible 50% after deductible Endodontics 80% after deductible 50% after deductible Periodontics 80% after deductible 50% after deductible Oral Surgery 80% after deductible 50% after deductible Crowns 80% after deductible 50% after deductible Implants 80% after deductible 50% after deductible Prosthetics 80% after deductible 50% after deductible Prosthetic Repairs 80% after deductible 50% after deductible Orthodontics 80% after deductible 50% after deductible
Copayment A fixed amount You pay directly to a Provider for a Covered Service when You receive the service. The amount can vary by the type of Covered Service. Cost-Sharing: Amounts You must pay for Covered Services, expressed as Copayments, Deductibles and/or Coinsurance. Cover, Covered or Covered Services: The Medically Necessary services paid for, arranged, or authorized for You by Us under the terms and conditions of this Contract. Deductible: The amount You owe before We begin to pay for Covered Services. The Deductible applies before any Copayments or Coinsurance are applied. The Deductible may not apply to all Covered Services. You may also have a Deductible that applies to a specific Covered Service that You owe before We begin to pay for a particular Covered Service. Dependents: The Subscriber’s Spouse and Children. Emergency Dental Care: Emergency dental treatment required to alleviate pain and suffering caused by dental disease or trauma. Refer to the Pediatric Dental Care and Adult Dental Care sections of this Contract for details.