Retiree Benefits Vision and Dental Rates

Retirees can keep their vision and dental insurance for 18 months after retirement.

 

Dental Information

 

Hamilton County Schools offers two dental plans for employees and their dependents. The dental base plan allows employees and dependents $1000 (for each person on the plan) per calendar year in dental benefits and the buy up plan allows $1500 (for each person on the plan) per calendar year.

DPPO	Base Plan	Buy-Up
Deductible (Individual / Family)	$0/$0	$0/$0
Calendar Year Maximum	$1,000	$1,500
Benefits Paid by the Plan
Preventive	80%	85%
Basic Services	50%	60%
Major Services	50%	50%
Orthodontia (children & adults) Separate Lifetime Maximum	50% to $1,000	50% to $1,500

CIGNA 1-800-844-6224

Dental Policy Number: 3316472

 

Vision insurance

Vision insurance is available to benefits eligible employees of Hamilton County Department of Education.

Members pay $10 copay or $0 copay at premier provider for an annual eye exam and $15 copay for the lens exam. Frames are covered at 100% up to a $120 allowance and $170 allowance at a premier provider with a 20% discount for balances over $120.* Please refer to the plan document for further information on the benefits and frequency of coverage.

You may call EyeMed’s Customer Service Department at 1-866-299-1358 with questions. Please provide the policy number 9728981 and specify that the network is the “Select Network”.

Check Participating Providers here.