Murphy Dental is an Ameritas Preferred Dental Provider
We Guide You Through the Process with Ameritas
We will verify all benefits, frequencies and be aware of your dental insurance plan details and fees that your employer has chosen for his employees or details of a purchased online insurance plan. As long as we have your current dental insurance provider on file and updated, we will thoroughly walk you through your dental benefits towards any recommended dental treatment and provide you our best estimate based on your dental insurance plan.
What Ameritas Covers (This May Vary - Call for Current Details)
Preventative Treatments
Co-Insurance is usually 100% covered by Ameritas for most dental insurance plans. This would include free diagnostic and preventive services such as dental cleaning, x rays, and exams.
Basic Restorative Treatments
If more services are needed the average typical insurance will cover 80% of restorative services such as fillings, cavities, amalgams, composite fillings, crown build ups and various tooth restorative codes, insurance usually classify this as a basic service.
Oral Surgery (Root Canals & Tooth Extraction)
Typical Ameritas insurance dental plans classify root canals at 80% so your portion would only be 20% of the root canal. Oral Surgery is typically classified at 80% for tooth extraction
Major Restorative Dental Procedures
Major services such as crowns, bridges, implants, dentures, are typically covered at 50%.
Other Details
There are many fine print clauses and details to each individual’s specific plan which are important to ensuring you utilize the dental insurance provided to you thru your employer or retirement program. We accept Ameritas and will contact your insurance company and document the fine details per your specific plan to provide you with the best financial estimate for your specific recommended treatment, if needed.
Employers who May Currently Be Offering Ameritas
Some common employers with Aetna are, CVS, Align, CEMEX Inc.,AMN healthcare, ADP, Aristocat Audio, Bystronic Glass inc., Obsidian, Church and Dwight, FEDVIP, My Life ins., Holman Auto, NY Life insurance, Holman Auto, Just Works, Medical solutions, Quest diagnostics, satellite, Verizon, JCPenny, PA counseling, Rural Carrier Benefit, Society of the precious blood*
*Employers have the option to change dental insurance companies therefore these employers listed may have change or will change
Take the Guesswork out of Ameritas Dental Insurance -
Call (970) 225-8081 with your dental insurance questions
We know how tricky it can be to figure out insurance – fortunately, we do it every day and are happy to work with you to answer your questions about your Ameritas Dental Insurance.
As with most insurance companies, there are some procedures that may be fully or partially covered by Ameritas. There are other procedures that may not be covered by Ameritas.
We can tell you what procedures your particular plan covers as well as what fees to expect when Ameritas doesn’t completely cover specific services.
We’ll reduce your out of pocket costs as much as possible and we’ll submit your insurance claims to Ameritas.