PPO Savings
Your BlueCare Dental PPO plan provides access to a network of dentists who agree to discount their fees for members.
Why Should I use a BlueCare Dental PPO Dentist?
You have the option to choose any dentist, but there are cost advantages to choosing a dentist who participates in the BlueCare Dental PPO network.
Quality
- Take comfort in knowing that professional credentials are verified for every PPO dentist.
Convenience
- Access to one of the largest dental PPO networks in the country.
Find a dentist in your area.
- Freedom to choose any general dentist or specialist in the network without a referral.
Savings
- Discounts of 20%-40% for BlueCare Dental PPO members. Save money each time you utilize a PPO Network dentist.
- No balance billing when using a PPO Network dentist. You are not billed for costs exceeding the allowable amount (except copayments, coinsurances and deductibles).
Cost Savings When Using a PPO Network Dentist
PPO Savings Example
for a Crown (D2752) | Network Dentist | Non-Network Dentist |
|---|
| Billed charge | $ 1026.00 | $ 1026.00 |
| Allowable amount | $ 749.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Dental plan pays 50% of allowable amount | $ -374.50 | $ -500.00 |
| Member's responsibility | $ 374.50 | $ 526.00 |
The dollar amounts and percentages shown are for illustrative purposes only. Check your benefit booklet for deductible, coinsurance and dollar maximums that may apply.
How do I find a PPO Network Dentist?
Find a dentist in your area.
You may also call the Customer Service Center toll-free at 800-521-2227 to obtain a list of network dentists in your area.
