Sample Claims:

EXAMPLE 1: Preventive Services

Periodic Oral exam / 2 intraoral x-rays & adult prophylaxis(cleaning)

Delta Dental PPO™ Delta Dental Premier Non-Network Dentist

Sample Dentist Charge 

$195

$195

$195

Sample Allowed Charged 

$127

$170

$127

Benefit Percentage 

100%

100%

100%

Your Dental Benefit 

$126.75

$171.60

$126.75

Member Pays 

$0.00

$0.00

$68.25

Network Savings 

$68

$23

$0

 

EXAMPLE 2*: Restorative Services

Amalgam one surface, resin composite one surface, extraction erupted tooth

Delta Dental PPO™ Delta Dental Premier Non-Network Dentist

Sample Dentist Charge 

$495

$495

$495

Sample Allowed Charged 

$322

$436

$322

Benefit Percentage 

80%

80%

80%

Your Dental Benefit 

$257.40

$348.48

$257.40

Member Pays 

$64.35

$87.12

$237.60

Network Savings 

$173

$59

$0

Please Note: The example above assumes the deductible has been satisfied.

 

EXAMPLE 3*: Major Restorative Services

Root Canal - Molar & porcelain crown

Delta Dental PPO™ Delta Dental Premier Non-Network Dentist

Sample Dentist Charge 

$1,800

$1,800

$1,800

Sample Allowed Charged 

$1,440

$1,620

$1,440

Benefit Percentage 

50%

50%

50%

Your Dental Benefit 

$720.00

$810.00

$720.00

Member Pays 

$720.00

$810.00

$1080.00

Network Savings 

$360

$180

$0

Please Note: The example above assumes the deductible has been satisfied.

 

Total Results of Examples

Delta Dental PPO™ Delta Dental Premier Non-Network Dentist

Benefit Total 

$1,104.15

$1,330.08

$1,104.15

Member Amount Paid 

$784.35

$897.12

$1,385.85

Annual Maximum

$1,500.00

$1,500.00

$1,500.00

Benefits Remaining

$395.85

$169.92

$395.85