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Humana Dental, operating under the umbrella of Humana Inc., is dedicated to providing comprehensive dental insurance solutions that emphasize preventive care and overall oral health. The company offers a variety of plan types, including individual and family plans, group insurance options, and products tailored for specific demographics, such as seniors. Additionally, Humana Dental manages CompBenefits and OHS (Optimal Health Services), expanding its reach in the dental insurance landscape and enhancing accessibility to quality oral care.
Humana Dental's offerings include a broad network of dental providers, with many plans incorporating robust coverage for routine checkups, cleanings, and major dental procedures. Their plans are designed to be flexible, catering to different consumer needs, whether they are looking for lower premiums or a more extensive range of services. With a strong emphasis on preventive care, Humana Dental aims to help members maintain their oral health while managing costs effectively through various coverage levels.
Humana Dental offers a range of dental plans designed for individuals, families, and businesses. These include basic preventive plans, comprehensive plans that cover a wider array of dental services, and orthodontic plans specifically for children and adults. Additionally, Humana provides group plans for employers, ensuring customizable options that can suit various needs.
Yes, many dental insurance plans, including those from Humana Dental, may have waiting periods for major procedures or orthodontic services. Typically, preventive services like routine checkups and cleanings are available immediately, while more extensive care such as crowns, bridges, and major restorative services may require a waiting period, usually ranging from six to twelve months.
To find a dentist within the Humana Dental network, members can visit the Humana website and use the 'Find a Dentist' tool. This allows users to search by location, plan type, and specialty. Additionally, members can contact Humana's customer service for assistance in finding a participating provider.
If your dental claim is denied, you should first review the explanation of benefits provided by Humana Dental to understand the reason for the denial. If you believe the claim was denied in error, you can file an appeal by contacting Humana's customer service and following their appeal process, which may include submitting additional documentation or information related to the dental service.