What It Is
Retiree Dental Plan
This plan provides retiree members with benefits for covered dental services. Members can choose to go to participating dentists, or they can go out-of-network. More than 110,000 dentists participate in this plan nationwide. Participating providers offer the lowest out-of-pocket costs, and there are no deductibles to be met for any type of service when in-network (participating) dentists are used.
For more specific information about this plan, its participating providers, or to request a claim form, contact MetLife toll-free at 888-883-0046, weekdays from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Saturdays from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m., Eastern Time.
To view and print a brochure with application, visit MetLife.
To verify receipt of your enrollment and for any billing questions, contact the Plan Administrator, P&A Group, toll-free at 800-688-2611, ext. 216, weekdays during regular business hours.
The NYSUT Member Benefits Trust-endorsed Retiree Dental Plan is underwritten by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, New York, NY. The plan is administered by P&A Group.
The MetLife Retiree Dental Plan is a NYSUT Member Benefits Trust (Member Benefits)-endorsed program. Member Benefits has an endorsement arrangement of 5% of gross premiums for this program. All such payments to Member Benefits are used solely to defray the costs of administering its various programs and, where appropriate, to enhance them. Member Benefits acts as your advocate; please contact Member Benefits at 800-626-8101 if you experience a problem with any endorsed program.
Agency fee payers to NYSUT are eligible to participate in NYSUT Member Benefits-endorsed programs.